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- Creator
- Hartshorne, William
- Call number
- MssCol 1340
- Physical description
- .04 linear feet (1 volume)
- Preferred Citation
- William Hartshorne diary, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library
- Repository
- Manuscripts and Archives Division
- Access to materials
- Request an in-person research appointment.
Diary of a journey from New York to Detroit with other Quakers to treat with Indians. The route lay through Albany, Oswego, Niagra, and Fort Erie, returning through Kingston, Montreal, Skeensborough and Albany. Includes observations upon the country traversed, inhabitants, character of Indians, Quaker address to Indians, trade on Great Lakes, fish, food, etc. Original MS jointly owned by New York Yearly Meetings of Friends
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Location
Manuscripts and Archives DivisionStephen A. Schwarzman Building
Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788
Brooke Russell Astor Reading Room, Third Floor, Room 328