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1791/04/20
Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829
Authorizing provisions to be distributed to Indians
"...to supply the Indians at a treaty I am authorized to hold with the Six Nations, at Painted Post."
GLC07192
1803/02/27
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
to William H. Harrison re: seeking more land for the U.S. by subjugating Indians
"To promote this disposition to exchange lands,which they have to spare and we want . . . we shall push our trading houses, and be glad to see the good & influential individuals among them run in debt, because we observe that when these debts get...
GLC07171
26 June 1825
Adams, John, 1735-1826
to William Smith Shaw
Former President Adams discusses Native American and African religion with Shaw, his nephew and former private secretary. States "Dr. Jarvis has assigned some good causes of the too general inattention to the religion of the indians. But those...
GLC07533
1702/02/16
Sepitt, John, fl. 1702
Indian deed for Cape Cod, sold by grandson of Quachatassett
Dated "1701/2" Countersigned by William Bassett and Nathaniel Bassett.
GLC07552
1865 ca.
Carte de visite of Ulysses S. Grant seated with Ely Parker and staff
GLC07554
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