Indian Papers

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{"value"=>"1710-1797", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1710/1797"}
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{"value"=>"<p>Schuyler served as Commissioner of Indian Affairs in the Northern Department during the Revolutionary War, and later, as agent of the State of New York. The papers include speeches made at Indian councils; notes of proceedings; minutes of the commissioners' meetings; accounts of supplies; expenses of Indian delegates and commissioners; letters; resolutions of Congress; acts of the New York State legislature; and various papers relating to the lands of the Six Nations, including numerous claims filed in 1795 by white settlers in the Cayuga reservation. Among the papers are letters of Guy, Sir William, and Sir John Johnson, and a speech of Joseph Brant.</p>"}
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1797
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1710
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1797
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3 boxes, 1 oversize folder

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  1. 1710
  2. 1764 (?)
  3. Sir William Johnson
  4. 1769, 1772
  5. Sir Guy Johnson
  6. Sir John Johnson
  7. 1775
  8. 1776 January - July
  9. 1776 August - December
  10. 1777
  11. 1778
  12. 1779
  13. 1780
  14. 1781-1782
  15. 1783
  16. Report by Mr. Douglass - Messenger to the Indian Tribes
  17. Letter from Joseph Brandt
  18. 1784
  19. Appointment of Indian Commissioners
  20. 1786-1789
  21. 1790-1794
  22. Accounts [5/1]
  23. 1795
  24. Cayuga Council
  25. Land claims on Cayuga Reservation
  26. Oneida Council
  27. Oneida Council
  28. Oneidas
  29. 1796-1797
  30. Undated