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Report of the South Carolina Committee of Conference upon Indian Affairs, 1751 May 17

 Item — Box: Special Collections Miscellaneous Manuscript Collection Box 4, Folder: 1

Collection Overview

From the Collection:

The handwritten document is a report from the Committee of Conference upon Indian Affairs to the South Carolina General Assembly. The committee reported on sending a delegation of Catawba Indians to New York to negotiate a treaty to end hostilities with their traditional enemies, the Six Nations of the Iroquois. The report is dated 17 May 1751, and it made recommendations on how to send the Catawba most quickly and safely. It also discussed how to pay the Catawba's expenses.

Dates

  • Creation: 1751 May 17

Creator

Language of Material

From the Collection:

Materials in English.

Access Restrictions

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 1 folder (1 item) : 2 leaves ; 28 cm.

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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Charleston South Carolina 29424
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