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An Enquiry into the Causes of the Alienation of the Delaware and Shawanese Indians…(extra-illustrated volumes) by Charles Thomson

These volumes are a compilation of documents, handwritten copies of original documents, maps, portraits, newspaper clippings, prints and the minutes of the Friendly Association for the Preservation of Peace's meetings with the Indians of the area. Charles Thomson, a member of Congress and the A...

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Main Author: Thomson, Charles 1729-1824 (Creator)
Collection:An Enquiry Into the Causes of the Alienation of the Delaware and Shawanese Indians…(extra-illustrated Volumes) By Charles Thomson
Collection Number:XI.14.1.14.2.Vb.32a
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects and Genres:
Friendly Association for Regaining and Preserving Peace with the Indians by Pacific Measures
Indian > White Relations > 18th century.
Indians > 18th century.
Quakers > Indian Relations > 18th century
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Physical Description: 0.4 Linear feet 0.4 linear feet, 2 volumes
Summary: These volumes are a compilation of documents, handwritten copies of original documents, maps, portraits, newspaper clippings, prints and the minutes of the Friendly Association for the Preservation of Peace's meetings with the Indians of the area. Charles Thomson, a member of Congress and the Association, was asked to take minutes during these meetings, held to explore the reasons and causes behind the deadly rift between the Indians and the English colonists. Original title is "An Enquiry into the Causes of the Alienation of the Delaware and Shawanese Indians from the British Interest and into the Measures taken for Recovering their Friendship"

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