Papers. 1786 FEB 26.

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Papers. 1786 FEB 26.

Photocopy of petition from Zeisberger, John Heckewelder, and William Edwards, "the missionaries now living on the River Huron" to British Commandant at Detroit [Major William Ancrum] asking compensation for the improvement their Indians had made in the Detroit area and abandoned in order to return to Ohio.

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