Showing Collections: 1 - 3 of 3
Associated Executive Committee of Friends on Indian Affairs
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1003
Overview
Records deal with the work of Friends in running mission stations in Oklahoma to the Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma (Bah Kho-je), the Modoc Nation, the Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma, the Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Indians, the Shawnee Tribe, the Osage Nation (Wahzhazhe) and other Native American peoples. Letters from superintendents and missionaries in the field describe the difficulties and experiences of Friends in their work. Topics discussed include attempts to Christianize Native Americans, improve...
Dates:
1758-1929
David Bacon journal
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-01-003
Overview
David Backon kept a journal during his time with the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois Confderacy) in 1974. Entries describe Bacon’s journey to the Haudenosaunee territory, and interactions between himself and the members of the Haudenosaunee, as well as discussions between representatives from the United States and Six Nations governments concerning the treaty that was to determine the land rights of the Haudenosaunee after the end of the Revolutionary War. Bacon also includes his accounts of...
Dates:
1794
Henry Simmons journals
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-01-072
Overview
Henry Simmons was a Quaker missionary to the Seneca Nation and a member Middletown Monthly Meeting. Henry Simmons's journals are related to time Simmons spent with the Oneida and Seneca nations.
Dates:
1796-1800
Filter Results
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Indians of North America -- Missions 2
- Quakers -- Diaries 2
- diaries 2
- travel literature 2
- Indians of North America 1
- Indians of North America -- Government relations 1
- Indians of North America -- Oklahoma 1
- Kickapoo Indians -- History 1
- Modoc Indians -- History 1
- Osage Indians -- History 1
- Oto Indians -- History 1
- Quaker missionaries 1
- Quakers -- History 1
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
- Quakers -- Travel 1
- Seneca Indians 1
- Shawnee Indians -- History 1
- Six Nations -- History 1 ∧ less
- Names
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1827-1955). Indian Committee (1827-1948) 2
- Bacon, David 1
- Kelsey, Rayner Wickersham 1
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends Library 1
- Simmons, Henry 1
∨ more
