Image: The papers of Sir William Johnson (1921) (14767093995)

Description: Identifier: papersofsirwill12john (find matches) Title: The papers of Sir William Johnson Year: 1921 (1920s) Authors: Johnson, William, Sir, 1715-1774 Sullivan, James, 1873-1931 Flick, Alexander Clarence, 1869-1942 Lauber, Almon W Hamilton, Milton W. (Milton Wheaton), 1901- Corey, Albert B. (Albert Bickmore) University of the State of New York. Division of Archives and History Subjects: Iroquois Indians Publisher: Albany : University of the State of New York Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: in the afternoon. Youll find by some part of my letter, that Mr. Ca-run-da-che was telling me lyes, for which he ought to be well scolded. I expect him here every day from Onondaga. I shall deliver him a Message left here for him by At-quen-da-guh-ta and the head of the rest of the Osswegatchees and some Coneseda- gas which was, to tell the old man from them he lyed. _______________________________ 1 Copy in Oneida Historical Society, Utica, N. Y. Oiiginal letter was destroyed by fire. Contents given in Johnson Calendar, p. 329: a variance between Mr. Roberts and the commanding officer, the remissness of the smith at Niagara, other troubles at that post, some Yanky horse dealers, presents to the Messesagas, the birth of a grand daughter to Johnson, Mr. Newkirks claim for articles given to the Indians, a harper expected from Ireland, a report from Detroit that Mr. Cole is killed, a charge of the Oswegatchies and Conesedagas against Mr. Carundache, Josephs desire to go down, and the question of passes for Detroit. 2 Guy Johnson. Text Appearing After Image: SIR HENRY MOORE Portrait by Sir Joshua Reynolds. Photograph courtesy of Frank T. Sabin, London; the picture is in a private collection. Indian Affairs. 1766-68 201 FROM HENRY MOORE A.L.S.1 Albany Sepr. 26, 1766 I arrivd here last Night from my Expedition to the Lake Champlain, & should have proceeded directly for your house this morning, but some dispatches which I receiv'd by the Pacquet will detain me here till Sunday morning, at which time I propose to set out for Schenectady, & to be with you the next day; I am sorry to inform you that on my return I found My Wife too much indispos'd to attempt a Journey in which She had proposed much Satisfaction, but as I have already trespassd to much on your time, by a delay which the unfavorable Weather I met with occasiond, I shall set out without my family on Sunday Morning. I am Sr. With great truth & Regard Yr. most Obedt. & huml. Sevt. H: MOORE ________________________ 1In Harvard University Library. Sparks Collection, FROM BAYNTON, WHARTON AND MORGAN Philad^ Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.
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