Legal, land and legislative papers, 1897-1915
Scope and Contents
Includes:
- Pages from the Congressional Record re: Seneca Oil Company and Senator Quay charges of corruption
- "Financial statement of the Seneca Nation of New York Indians, 1898"
- Papers "in reference to S.B. 2888 - passed by the Senate 3.15'98 after amending it to appropriate $1000 to the Seneca Council of the lease money collected by the Indian Agent authorizing him to distribute the balance among the Indians per capita"
- "Statement of the claims of the Indian Committee for exemption from taxation 1900"
- Re: court case in New York Supreme Court "The people of the state of New York, on the relation of Thomas Blackburn and the Religious Society of Friends against Edgar A. Barton, and others, assessors of the town of Elko.", ca. 1900
- Copy of timber contract, Tunesassa, 1900
- "Brief relating to House Bill No. ____", 1902
- Copy of the will of John Parrish
- Copy of agreement for railway over farm at Tunesassa, 1905
- Printed legislation, 1897-1902
Dates
- Creation: 1897-1915
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: Orthodox
Physical Facet
1 folder
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