National Anthropological Archives

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:

Scope and Contents

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.)

Using the Collection

Citation
Manuscript 3821, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

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Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 3821

Local Note

Local Note
carbon copy


Keywords

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

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