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Minutes of conferences, held with the Indians at Easton, in the months of July, and August, 1757

by: Pennsylvania

Publication date: 1757

Topics: Six Nations -- Treaties, Mohawk Indians -- Treaties, Oneida Indians -- Treaties, Onondaga Indians -- Treaties, Cayuga Indians -- Treaties, Seneca Indians -- Treaties, Tuscarora Indians -- Treaties, Delaware Indians -- Treaties, Shawnee Indians -- Treaties, Nanticoke Indians -- Treaties, Mahican Indians -- Treaties, Indians of North America -- Treaties, Indians of North America -- Pennsylvania -- Treaties, Pennsylvania -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, Imprint 1757

Publisher: Philadelphia: : Printed and sold by B. Franklin and D. Hall, at the New-Printing-Office, near the Market.

Collection: JohnCarterBrownLibrary; americana

Contributor: John Carter Brown Library

Language: English

24 pages ; 40 cm (fol.)

(From text) At a meeting with Teedyuscung, king of the Delawares, living on Sasquehannah, who is impowered by the ten following nations, viz. Lemopi, Wename, Munsey, Mawhickon, Tiawco, or Nanticokes, and the Senacas, Onondagoes, Cayugas, Oneidoes, and Mohawks, to settle all differences subsisting between them and their brethren the English; and George Croghan, Esq; deputy agent to the honourable Sir William Johnson, baronet, His Majesty's sole agent ans superintendent of the affairs of the Six Nations, their allies and dependents, and colonel of the same, at Eaton, the twenty-fifth day of July, 1757 -- At a meeting in Easton, Tuesday, July 26, 1757, A.M. -- At a meeting in Easton, Wednesday, July 27, 1757, A.M. -- At a meeting in Easton, Thursday, July 28, 1757, P.M. -- At a meeting in Easton, Sunday, July 31, 1757, P.M. -- At a meeting with the Indians in Easton, on Monday, August 1, 1757, P.M. -- Easton, August 2, 1757 -- At a meeting with the Indians in Easton, on Wednesday, August 3, 1757, A.M. -- Easton, August 2, 1757 -- At a meeting with the Indians in Easton, on Thursday, August 4, 1757 -- At a meeting with the Indians in Easton, on Friday, August 5, 1757 -- Easton, August 6, 1757 -- At a meeting with the Indians in Easton, on Sunday, August 7, 1757, at seven o'clock in the morning -- Sunday, August 7, 1757

Signatures: [A]² ([A]1 verso blank) B-F²

Minutes of the treaty proceedings between the province of Pennsylvania and neighboring Indian tribes attended by the lieutenant governor, William Denny. Present were Teddyuscung, the Delaware and Shawnee Indians, and representatives of the Six Nations [the Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga, and Seneca peoples, and the Tuscarora of North Carolina], with the addition of the Nanticokes, and Mahicans

Signatures: A-H² (A1 verso blank)

Title printed within double rule border; arms of the province of Pennsylvania on title page

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