National Anthropological Archives

MS 4367 Letter concerning a Connecticut sachem

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS4367
Creators:
Boardman, David
Stewart, T. D. (Thomas Dale), 1901-1997
Smith, Chard Powers, 1894-1977
Dates:
November 7, 1722
Languages:
Undetermined
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Physical Description:
4 Photographs
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Photocopy of a letter, relative to Waramaug, a sachem of Weantinock (New Milford, Connecticut), in handwriting of and signed by David Boardman. Also an extract from "The Housatonic" by Chard Powers Smith from the "Rivers of America" series publication in 1949 by Rhinehart and Company copied by Mrs. Julia W. Stewart. States Mrs. Godcharles, who owns the letter, plans to give the original to Yale University Library.

Using the Collection

Citation
Manuscript 4367, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

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Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 4367

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