Samuel Kirkland to James Bowdoin
- Collection
- Samuel Kirkland
- Alternative Title
- Letter from Samuel Kirkland to James Bowdoin, March 10, 1784
- Genre
- Manuscripts
- Subgenre- Manuscripts
- Correspondence
- Contributor Name
- Bowdoin, James, 1752-1811
- Kirkland, Samuel, 1741-1808
- Date
- March 10th, 1784
- Language
- English
- Extent
- 4 images
- Abstract
- An account of the present state of the Six Nations. 800 Oneidas, 300 Onondagas and Cayugas to live near Oneida Castle. Senecas to live west of Oneida. The Stockbridge, Mohegan and Narragansett Indians have been invited to live at Oneida. The Delawares have also requested a small tract of Oneida land.
- Note
Description: Includes a transcription.
- Subject Topical
- Indians of North America
- Missionaries
- Subject Name
- Kirkland, Samuel, 1741-1808
- Bowdoin, James, 1752-1811
- Stockbridge Tribe
- Subject Geographic
- Boston (Mass.)
- Suffolk County (Mass.)
- Massachusetts
- Shelf Location
- Original digital object name: yhm-arc-kir-085c
- Hamilton College Archives, Samuel Kirkland Correspondence, 85c (b)
- Restrictions on Access
- There are no restrictions on access to this material.