MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION
Dates:
1751-1823
Abstract:
Partly copied by Redmond Conyngham from the state records and part from and with the reports of Judge Gibson and Judge Thomas Cooper. Relates to dispute over Wyoming valley lands between Connecticut and Pennsylvania. Includes correspondence of Lord Amherst, John Armstrong, Jr., Charles Biddle, John Boyd, Zebulon Butler, Thomas Cooper, Thomas Fitch, John Franklin, James Hamilton, Joseph Hamilton, William Montgomery, John Penn, Richard Rush, Jonathan Trumbull, and Roger Wolcott.
Call #:
Mss.974.83.D65
Extent:
1 volume(s)
Subjects:
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Amherst, Jeffery Amherst, Baron, 1717-1797 | Biddle, Charles, 1745-1821 | Boyd, John | Colonial Politics | Conyngham, Redmond, 1781-1846 | Cooper, Thomas | Fitch, Thomas, 1700-1774 | Franklin, John | Hamilton, James, 1710-1783 | Hamilton, Joseph | Land settlement -- Pennsylvania. | Legal Records | Maps. | Montgomery, William | Official Government Documents and Records | Penn, John, 1729-1795 | Pennsylvania -- History -- 1775-1865. | Pennsylvania History | Rush, Richard | Trumbull, Jonathan, 1740-1809 | Wolcott, Roger, 1679-1767 | Wyoming Valley (Pa.)