with an introduction by Carl Van Doren and historical & bibliographical notes by Julian P. Boyd.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Historical Society of Pennsylvania,
Date of Publication
1938.
Physical Description
iii-lxxxviii, 340 pages : double map ; 41 cm
Notes
Map of the Iroquois confederacy, 1736-1762, by Margaret Van Doren (on lining-papers); Lewis Evans' map of the Indian walking purchase, 1738 (double map between p. iv and [v].
Three notices of auction laid in before title page.
"The thirteen treaties are given in exact facsimile in this volume."--Bibliographical note.
Lancaster Treaty of 1748 pg. 109; Lancaster Treaty of 1762, pg. 1762.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Acknowledgment.--Introduction, by Carl Van Doren.--Indian affairs in Pennsylvania, 1736-1762, by J.P. Boyd.--Indian treaties printed by Benjamin Franklin, 1736-1762.--Bibliographical notes and census (p. 301-308).--Conrad Weiser's journal during the Albany treaty of 1745.--Benjamin Chew's journal during the Easton treaty of 1758.--James Pemberton's journal during the Lancaster treaty of 1762.--Glossary.--List of subscribers.--Index.
A Treaty, held at the town of Lancaster, in Pennsylvania, by the Honourable the lieutenant-governor of the province, and the Honourable the commissioners for the provinces of Virginia and Maryland, with the Indians of the Six Nations, in June, 1744
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
printed and sold by B. Franklin, at the new-printing-office, near the Market. ,
Date of Publication
M,DCC,XLIV. [1744]
Physical Description
39, [1] p. ; 33 cm. (fol.)
Notes
Other contents: Tax lists, Union Township/Lightfoot Collection, box 5, Lancaster Co., Earl twp; "Draught of lands in Lancaster County"/Surveys List of Surveys 1692; proprietary lands ca. 1776/General statitics, Mr. Hamilton's list, Dec. 1, 1765 by Edw Shippen/Pennsylvania cash accounts (Edmund Physick)/Penn MSS Pa. land grants/Lamberton Scotch-Irish Collection- Tax lists Cumberland/Lancaster Co. MSS II- Tax list Lancaster Boro/ [ditto] Tax list Cocalico/Draft of Meadow Land on River Delaware between Darby and Crum Creeks/ [ditto] Draft of farm on Hollander's Cr/Maps/Berks and Montgomery, Misc MSS- tax list Union twp
Indian speeches of Cornplanter, Half[?], etc, 1790/James Kenny Journal to the westware, 1758, 1761/Timothy Horsfield letterbook 1754-1755/Copy of Cornplanter's speech Oct 1790/Conrad Weiser's letter to C Saur
Also this roll of microfilm contains various early land transactions, copy of account of lands surveyed for the proprietors, list of ground rent for Lancaster city residents.
Originally copied for Russell Nelson by the State Historical Society of Wisconsin.
