Sir William Johnson speech sent by the Quakers of Pennyslvania to the Six Nations; intelligence brought by two Cayugas concerning Fort Duquesne, contemporary copy

Description

Enclosed in James Abercromby letter to John Campbell, 1758 February 3 (LO 5531 or LO 5535).

Type

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Date

1758 January 29

Call number

LO 5491

Provenance

Purchased from the Campbell family through the agency of Sotheby's and Sir Joseph Duveen, 1923.

Portion of the Scottish papers purchased with the Hastings family papers (mssHA) from Edith Maud Abney-Hastings, Countess of Loudoun, through the agency of Maggs Bros., 1927.

Addendum purchased from Myers & Co. Booksellers Ltd, 1944.

Restrictions

IN PROCESS COLLECTION.

RESTRICTED. Tartan swatch enclosed in James Seton letter to John Campbell, 1746 August 28 (LO 12589). Available with curatorial approval. Requires extended retrieval and delivery time.

Rights

The Huntington Library does not require that researchers request permission to quote from or publish images of this material, nor does it charge fees for such activities. The responsibility for identifying the copyright holder, if there is one, and obtaining permission rests with the researcher.

Associated people

Loudoun, Hugh Campbell, (-1731,)

Loudoun, John Campbell, (1705-1782,)

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