Photograph of the lithograph, "The Murder of the Conestoga Indians by the Paxton Boys. N.W. Cor. King and Prince Sts."
Description
Photograph of the lithograph, "The Murder of the Conestoga Indians by the Paxton Boys" northwest corner of King Street and Prince Street. This lithograph was created by T. Sinclair's Lith., Philadelphia, for the book, "Events in Indian History," by James Witmer which was published in Lancaster by G. Hills & Co. in 1841.
Papers regarding the Paxton Boys and the Conestoga Massacre (MG0614)
George Steinman Papers, Series 1 (MG0184_S01) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/786b3ffc-7908-40de-9362-817467455650
George Steinman Papers, Series 2 (MG0184_S02) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6c7e11c6-f3ca-469c-891a-145832196710
Notes
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Credit
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Other Numbers
MG-184, Series 2
Other Number
MG-184, Series 2, Folder 16, Item 17
Classification
MG0184
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Added to database 12 September 2023.
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # C980002119, 2021-2024.
Lancaster County Courthouse, Register of Wills Office. Identified are Christian F. Stoner, B. Frank Musser, Howard Paules, John Redsecker, Charles F. Strickler
