J-K, 1811-1953
Scope and Contents
Includes:
Jackson, Lydia, 6/24/1877: [Tunesassa B.S.] to "Friend" regarding reflections on E. Worth and J. Scattergood.
Jacobs, John, 7/13/1811: Upper Providence, to Samuel Bettle regarding reluctance of First Nations peoples to sell them land.
Jimerson, Abner, 2/10/1953: R.D.I. Gowanda, N.Y., to PYMIC with attached copy of "Sermon tribute to John Snyder by Rev. W. David Owl given on 12/5/1952". Letter regarding distribution of the tribute and relations of First Nations peoples to the government.
Jimerson, Laure B., 1/25/1877: Allegheny Reservation, to Abigail W. Hall regarding death of sister Phebe Boan.
John, Andrew (Jr.), 6/10/1886: Salamanca to George J. Scattergood regarding events of June Council at the Cattaraugus Reservation [on Seneca Nation letterhead].
Johnson, S.P., 1873-1881: all to J. Scattergood:
- Regarding business and land transactions, 11/13/1873.
- Regarding title of the Cornplanter heirs to the tract of land on which Oil City if now built; response 3/24/1881 from GJS, 1/29/1881.
- Regarding misc Native American deeds, 3/26/1881.
Johnston, John, 4/12/1835: Upper Piqua, to Henry Harvey regarding speech of First Nations peoples and comments on the work that is going on with them.
Keely, Faith W., 6/6/1914: ALS, Charlestown, W. Va.. regarding wishes to teach at Tunesassa.
Kennedy, John Jr., 1838-1880: 13 letters, Buffalo, Washington City, and Cattaraugus Reservation, 2/28/1838 to 6/18/1880 to Joseph Elkinton, George Scattergood, Joseph Scattergood regarding news of First Nations peoples from the Seneca perspective. Includes: letter, 3/18/1851, Albany [from John Kennedy, Jr.] to Joseph Elkinton regarding ignorance of the Hicksite Quakers as to situation of First Nations peoples and enclosing copy of a letter 2/22/1851, New York, from New York Yearly Meeting. [Indian Committee] to the Committee of Indian Affairs of the House of Representatives of the State of New York regarding First Nations peoples' capability to govern themselves, recommendations to maintain the status quo.
Kite, James R., 9/18/1873: Telegram [with Panap M. Penrose, clerks], McConnellsville, Ohio, to George J. Scattergood regarding Aaron P. and Eunice Dewees for Tunesassa.
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found in 1811-1953
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research. Access may be provided via digital or microfilm copy, per repository policy.
Physical Location
Haverford College Quaker and Special Collections
Materials Specific Details
Affiliation: Pre-Separation/Orthodox
Physical Facet
1 folder
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