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Jasper Parrish Papers

Date
1757-01-01T01:00:01Z-1954-12-31T23:59:59Z
Abstract

The collection includes correspondence of Jasper Parrish, 1790-1829, and others, 1757-1869, relating to the Painted Post treaty, payments to Indians, supplies to the Seneca mission, conduct of the St. Regis Indians, and work of the Quakers among the Indians. There are addresses and messages, 1803

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