Pennsylvania-Connecticut land disputes papers 1664-1837

Pennsylvania-Connecticut land disputes papers

This collection includes an assortment of letters and legal papers of Pennsylvania officials and Wyoming Valley inhabitants, many concerning the boundary and land claims dispute with Connecticut. Among the material is a deed dated July 11, 1754, between the Five Nations and inhabitants of Connecticu...

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Corporate Author: Pennsylvania (Creator)
Collection:Pennsylvania-Connecticut Land Disputes Papers
Collection Number:Am.425folio
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
Connecticut > Boundaries
Indians of North America > Pennsylvania > Treaties.
Land Settlement > Connecticut > 18th century
Land Settlement > Connecticut > 19th century
Land Settlement > Pennsylvania > 18th century.
Land Settlement > Pennsylvania > 19th century.
Pennsylvania > Boundaries
Physical Description: 0.6 Linear feet ; 1 box, 2 volumes
Summary: This collection includes an assortment of letters and legal papers of Pennsylvania officials and Wyoming Valley inhabitants, many concerning the boundary and land claims dispute with Connecticut. Among the material is a deed dated July 11, 1754, between the Five Nations and inhabitants of Connecticut (under the purview of the Susquehanna Land Company, also called the Susquehanna Company) for land in Wyoming Valley in the northeastern part of Pennsylvania.

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