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Letter [manuscript] : Albany, [N.Y. to Gov. William Cosby, New York, N.Y.], 1733/4 Mar. 4.

Indigenous Histories and Cultures in North America Available online

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Edward E. Ayer Collection (Newberry Library), owner.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Cosby, William, approximately 1690-1736.
Cosby, William.
Indians of North America--Wars--1600-1750.
Indians of North America.
Iroquois Indians.
Seneca Indians.
New France.
New York (State).
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Production:
[Albany, New York : producer not identified, 1734]
Summary:
March 4, 1733/4, letter from the Commissioners of Indian Affairs at Albany to New York governor William Cosby, reporting on attempts by the French to infiltrate the Seneca country and gain the allegiance of the Seneca Indians, and on the probability of war with the French.
Notes:
Indigenous Histories and Cultures in North America was originally published in 2013, as American Indian Histories and Cultures. The title was changed in 2024.
AM reference: VAULT oversize Ayer MS 631.
Indigenous Peoples metadata has been supplied by exonym as these are the terms most commonly used in the documents. Updates are being made to metadata to reference preferred names wherever possible. For more information on our approach to language and metadata in the resource visit the Language Statement.
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