OLAC Record oai:indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org:10029

Metadata
Title:		Selected materials on Indian affairs, 1698-1796
Contributor:		Claus, Daniel, 1727-1787
		McKee, Alexander, approximately 1735-1799
		St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818
		Chew, Joseph, 1720-approximately 1799
		Butler, Richard, 1743-1791
		Brant, Joseph, 1742-1807
		Simcoe, John Graves, 1752-1806
		Monckton, Robert, 1726-1782
		Burd, James, 1726-1793
		Gates, Horatio, 1728-1806
		Bouquet, Henry, 1719-1765
		Ourry, Lewis
		St. Clair, John, -1767
		Hutchins, Thomas, 1730-1789
		Stanwix, John, 1690?-1766
		Amherst, Jeffery Amherst, Baron, 1717-1797
		Gordon, Harry, -1787
		Duquesne de Menneville, Ange, marquis, 1700-1778
Date:		1723-1796 and undated
Description:		Selected materials on Indian affairs from the Public Archives of Canada, the Public Records Office, London, and Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, relating to the Haudenosaunee, aka the Six Nations Iroquois. From the Daniel Claus Papers, 1761-1796, are letters and papers on Indian affairs at Forts Pitt, Niagara, and Detroit, with letters of Dr. Alexander McKee, Arthur St. Clair, Joseph Chew, Richard Butler, Joseph Brant, and John Graves Simcoe. From the papers of Brigadier Robert Monckton, 1760-1761, are appointments, returns, reports, bills and receipts, and letters relating to Forts Pitt, Bedford, and Niagara, with letters of James Burd, Horatio Gates, Henry Bouquet, Lewis Ourry, Sir John St. Clair, Thomas Hutchins, John Stanwix, and Lord Amherst. There are also excerpts from the minutes of the Commissioners of Indian Affairs at Albany, 1723-1746; transcripts from the Public Record Office on Indians, trade, defense, 1698-1767, including names of persons naturalized in British America, 1740-61, and accounts of Lt. Col. Harry Gordon, 1756-1761, 1764-1767; Duquesne-Centrecoeur correspondence, 1752-1753, Fonds Verreau, from the Université Laval, Quebec; and, miscellaneous documents. Some of the materials pertain to the Six Nations during the Revolutionary War era. All materials concern eighteenth-century Indian affairs, especially the Six Nations, and to a lesser extent Algonquian Indians. Donated by historian Barbara Graymont in 1965.
Extent:		3 reels
Identifier:		https://indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org/entry/10029
Language:		English
Language (ISO639):		eng
Spatial Coverage:		Fort Duquense / Fort Pitt
		Fort Niagara
		Fort Bedford
Subject:		Haudenosaunee
		United States--History--French and Indian War, 1754-1763
		United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783
		Warfare
		Canada--History--To 1763 (New France)
		Government relations
Type:		Microfilms
		Correspondence
		Reports
		Government documents
		Minutes
		Transcripts
Type (DCMI):		Text
OLAC Info
Archive:		Indigenous Materials at the American Philosophical Society
Description:		http://www.language-archives.org/archive/indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org
GetRecord:		OAI-PMH request for OLAC format
GetRecord:		Pre-generated XML file
OAI Info
OaiIdentifier:		oai:indigenousguide.amphilsoc.org:10029
DateStamp:		2020-03-02
GetRecord:		OAI-PMH request for simple DC format
Search Info
Citation:		Claus, Daniel, 1727-1787; McKee, Alexander, approximately 1735-1799; St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818; Chew, Joseph, 1720-approximately 1799; Butler, Richard, 1743-1791; Brant, Joseph, 1742-1807; Simcoe, John Graves, 1752-1806; Monckton, Robert, 1726-1782; Burd, James, 1726-1793; Gates, Horatio, 1728-1806; Bouquet, Henry, 1719-1765; Ourry, Lewis; St. Clair, John, -1767; Hutchins, Thomas, 1730-1789; Stanwix, John, 1690?-1766; Amherst, Jeffery Amherst, Baron, 1717-1797; Gordon, Harry, -1787; Duquesne de Menneville, Ange, marquis, 1700-1778. 1723-1796 and undated. Indigenous Materials at the American Philosophical Society.
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