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Samuel Kirkland to Jerusha Kirkland

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Title

Back at Oneida. Having trouble readjusting palate to the Indian diet. The Oneidas have sunk to new lows: they "are in plain English-- Filthy, dirty, nasty creatures-- a few families excepted."

Details
Title

Samuel Kirkland to Jerusha Kirkland

Names

Kirkland, Samuel, 1741-1808 (Author)
Kirkland, Jerusha Bingham (Addressee)

Date

1785-09-10

Extent

4 image files

Abstract

Back at Oneida. Having trouble readjusting palate to the Indian diet. The Oneidas have sunk to new lows: they "are in plain English-- Filthy, dirty, nasty creatures-- a few families excepted."

Subjects

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

Geography

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

Local ID

yhm-arc-kir-097b

Identifier

hamLibSparc:12352923
local: yhm-arc-kir-097b

Is Part of

Hamilton College Library Digital Collections
Samuel Kirkland Collection