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Three Oneida chiefs have been invited to Niagara by Brant and Butler. Several "family connections" of Brant also invited, but declined. Fort Schuyler "not to be attacked this season", according to Butler. Ticonderoga may be taken, however. John Johnson is living in the Seneca country as an intellige Show moreThree Oneida chiefs have been invited to Niagara by Brant and Butler. Several "family connections" of Brant also invited, but declined. Fort Schuyler "not to be attacked this season", according to Butler. Ticonderoga may be taken, however. John Johnson is living in the Seneca country as an intelligence coordinator. Show less

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Title

Samuel Kirkland to Philip Schuyler

Names

Kirkland, Samuel, 1741-1808 (Author)
Schuyler, Philip, 1733-1804 (Addressee)

Date

1777-01-25

Extent

2 image files

Abstract

Three Oneida chiefs have been invited to Niagara by Brant and Butler. Several "family connections" of Brant also invited, but declined. Fort Schuyler "not to be attacked this season", according to Butler. Ticonderoga may be taken, however. John Johnson is living in the Seneca country as an intelligence coordinator.

Subjects

Indians of North America -- New York (State)
Missionaries -- New York (State)

Geography

Oneida (N.Y.)
Oneida County (N.Y.)
New York

Local ID

yhm-arc-kir-072c

Identifier

hamLibSparc:12351655
local: yhm-arc-kir-072c

Is Part of

Hamilton College Library Digital Collections
Samuel Kirkland Collection