Samuel Kirkland to Peter Thacher

Author(s)
Kirkland, Samuel, 1741-1808
Contributor(s)
Thacher, Peter, 1752-1802
Keywords
Indians of North America -- New York (State); Kirkland, Samuel, 1741-1808 Correspondence; Missionaries -- New York (State)
travel; meetings; senesces; Seneca Indians; schools; London board of correspondents in Boston; journals;
Kirkland, Samuel, 1741-1808; Thacher, Peter, 1752-1802

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URI
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12424/565452
Online Access
http://contentdm6.hamilton.edu/cdm/ref/collection/arc-kir/id/1306
Abstract
Recently returned from Philadelphia, where several Seneca chiefs met with Congress. Knows of no schoolmaster for the new Indian Schools. Suggests that the LBCB consult with Crosby. Apologizes for laxness in submitting journals. Kirkland family may join Samuel Kirkland in the wilderness.
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Letter writer: Samuel Kirkland, Letter recipient: Peter Thacher
Date created: January 14, 1791
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Date
1791-01-14
Type
correspondence; letters;
Identifier
oai:contentdm6.hamilton.edu:arc-kir/1306
yhm-arc-kir-132b
http://contentdm6.hamilton.edu/cdm/ref/collection/arc-kir/id/1306
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public domain
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