Thomas Indian School journal accounts

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Thomas Indian School journal accounts

1879-1914

https://iarchives.nysed.gov/xtf/pdf/B0642.pdf

This series consists of a detailed chronological record of financial transactions at Thomas Indian School. Entries record transaction (items purchased, quantity, unit cost, and cash receipts); name of the merchant or disburser of funds; total amount of transaction; and date. Also included is a certificate of appointment of George I. Lincoln as agent of the Onondaga Indians; a watercolor painting of flowers, signed by Aleck George; and lithograph, "What We Have We'll Hold!" depicting a nationalistic theme, copyright 1900.

36 cubic feet 14 volumes; 3 items; 5 microfilm rolls 35mm

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New York State Archives

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