Papers, 1758-1858.

Author
Williams, Eleazar, 1789-1858 [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
Iroquoian languages
Published/​Created
[Place of production not identified : producer not identified, 1758-1858]
Description
1 online resource : illustrations.

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Owner
Summary note
Three letters (1812-1858) and a claim decision (contemporary copy, 1838), together with twenty-nine sermons, letters, autobiographical excerpts, documents, essays, Indian language mss., etc., originally contained in a scrapbook (1758-1846) consisting of materials by Williams, documents pertaining to Oneida and Menominee affairs, and mss. by and about Williams family members.
Notes
  • Indigenous Histories and Cultures in North America was originally published in 2013, as American Indian Histories and Cultures. The title was changed in 2024.
  • AM reference: VAULT Ayer MS 999.
  • Indigenous Peoples metadata has been supplied by exonym as these are the terms most commonly used in the documents. Updates are being made to metadata to reference preferred names wherever possible. For more information on our approach to language and metadata in the resource visit the Language Statement.
Location of originals
Edward E. Ayer Collection, Newberry Library
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Material sourced from the Newberry Library
Source of description
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