MS 3821 Correspondence relating to Iroquois land claims

Summary

Collection ID:: NAA.MS3821
Creators:: Hewitt, J. N. B. (John Napoleon Brinton), 1859-1937
Collier, John, 1884-1968
Dates:: 1886-1936
Languages:: Undetermined
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Repository:: National Anthropological Archives

Scope and Contents

Miscellaneous collection of correspondence, portions of treaties, and other papers relating to the Treaty of Fort Stanwix, and to various claims of the Iroquoian (Six Nations) Tribes. Also letter (carbon copy) dated June 25, 1935, to Hon. John Collier, Commissioner of Indian Affairs, Department of the Interior, relating to treaties dealing with the Six Nations of Iroquois, especially that of Fort Stanwix (10 pages.)

Local Numbers

NAA MS 3821

Local Note

carbon copy

Using the Collection

Citation

Manuscript 3821, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms	Keyword Types
Treaties -- Iroquois	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Land tenure -- Iroquois	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Treaty of Fort Stanwix (1784 October 22)	Title	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Iroquois	Culture	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid

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