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Agreement between Pennsylvania and the Susquehanna and Sheona
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-11-056
Overview
Agreement between James Logan, on behalf of William Penn, and six Susquehanna and Sheonah related to who can live among the Native Americans, permits for liquor sales, and punishments for those who declare that the English are not their friends.
Dates:
1700
Friendly Association for Regaining and Preserving Peace with the Indians by Pacific Measures records
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-SC-043
Abstract
Correspondence, including that with civil and military authorities, accounts of preliminary meetings with Indian delegates, and invoices, relating to the Treaty of Easton.
Dates:
1758-1762
Indian Committee of the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Records
Collection
Identifier: QM-Phy-838
Scope and Contents
The records of the Indian Committee include minutes, financial materials, correspondence, reports, journals, scrapbooks, papers, maps, lists, transcripts, miscellaneous projects, published items, film, video and other material. Major topics discussed in the records include Friends' 18th and 19th century visits to various First Nations peoples (Oneida people, Genesanguhta people, Stockbridge people, for example), the settlement at Tunesassa and later boarding school (Friends Indian School),...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1795-2007
Miscellaneous manuscripts relating to Native Americans and Quakers
Collection — Container: Folder
Identifier: SFHL-SC-285
Overview
Fragments and copies of manuscripts concerning Quaker (probably Philadelphia Yearly Meeting) activities relating to Native American. Some of these may be contemporary manuscript copies of documents in the Friendly Association or the Indian Committee records.
Dates:
1761 - 1839
Jonah Thompson correspondence
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-SC-131
Abstract
This collection contains correspondence received by English Quaker Jonah Thompson. The bulk of these are written by Friends in Pennsylvania, relating the developing conflict between the Pennsylvania government and the Delaware Indians, and expressing concern with the role Quakers should have in a military defense of the colony. Included is a detailed account of developments regarding this issue in the Pennsylvania government by James Pemberton. Other prominent Philadelphia correspondents...
Dates:
1756-1759
Collection of papers on the Walking Purchase
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-SC-063
Abstract
This collection primarily includes photocopies of receipts and contracts between Thomas Penn and various individuals concerning the Walking Purchase.
Dates:
1735-1737
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- Indians of North America -- Pennsylvania 5
- Indians of North America -- Treaties 3
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania 3
- Delaware Indians -- Government relations 2
- Christian sects -- Pennsylvania 1
- Delaware Indians 1
- Delaware Indians -- Government relations -- To 1789 1
- Delaware Indians -- Treaties, 1758 1
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- Indians of North America -- Government relations -- to 1789 1
- Indians of North America -- New York (State) 1
- Indians of North America -- Pennsylvania -- Treaties 1
- Mennonites -- Pennsylvania 1
- Pennsylvania -- Politics and government -- 18th century 1
- Pennsylvania -- Politics and government -- To 1775 1
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- History -- 18th century 1
- Quakers -- Relations with Indians 1
- Society of Friends -- Delaware 1
- Society of Friends -- Maryland 1
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- Names
- Friendly Association for Regaining and Preserving Peace with the Indians by Pacific Measures 2
- Associated Executive Committee of Friends on Indian Affairs 1
- Churchman, George, 1730-1814 1
- Doe Run Valley Books (Dealer) 1
- Fothergill, Samuel 1
- Logan, Hannah, 1723-1777 1
- Logan, James, 1674-1751 1
- Pemberton, Hannah, 1734-1764 1
- Pemberton, James, 1723-1809 1
- Penn, Thomas, 1702-1775 1
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1827-1955) 1
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 1
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Indian Committee 1
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Committee Appointed for the Gradual Civilization and Welfare of the Indian Natives (1795-1827) 1
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Friendly Association to Regain and Preserve Peace with the Indians by Pacific Measures. 1
- Smith, John, 1722-1771 1
- Thompson, Jonah, 1702 or 1703-1780 1
- Wistar, Margaret, 1728?-1793 1 ∧ less
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