
Ebenezer Meriam correspondence, 1850-1855
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Papers | ||||
Edwards, J. L..
Broadside Circular | Nov. 21, 1850 | |||
T.D. 3p. with Manuscript notes in margin. From Pension Office, explaining that not every letter can be answered quickly and the circular explains what can be expected. Marginal not states "There is nothing due to the heirs of David Hill, who was a chief of the Onandaga Tribe." | ||||
Hill, David.
Letter to Eben Meriam; | Nov. 14, 1851 | 12-1/4x7-1/2 | ||
Onondaga Castle, L.S. for David Hill by Lyman Beach. 1p. (see Letters of Onondaga Indians.) Business. Education for Indians. General physical description: 12-1/4x7-1/2 | ||||
La Fort, Thomas.
Letter to E[benezer] Meriam, New York; | Jan. 21, 1852 | 10x8 | ||
Cazenovia, N.Y., A.L.S. 2p.and add. (see Letters of Onondaga Indians.) Is studying. Asks for money. General physical description: 10x8 | ||||
Thomas, Jameson L.
Letter to E[benezer] Meriam; | Feb. 9, 1852 | 10-1/2x8 | ||
Cazenovia, N.Y., A.L.S. 1p. (see Letters of Onondaga Indians.) Tells of his course of studies. General physical description: 10-1/2x8 | ||||
Thomas, Jameson L.
Letter to E[benezer] Meriam; | April 2, 1852 | 10x8 | ||
Albany, A.L.S. 2p. (see Letters from Onondaga Indians.) Concerning his studies in school. Need for money for schooling for Indians. General physical description: 10x8 | ||||
La Fort, Thomas.
Letter to E[benezer] Meriam; | June 5, 1852 | 8-1/2x7 | ||
Albany, A.L.S. 2p. (see letters from Onondaga Indians.) Asks for money so that he might stay in school, although he doesn't like the school in Albany. General physical description: 8-1/2x7 | ||||
Thomas, Jameson L.
Letter to E[benezer] Meriam; | July 2, 1852 | 10x8 | ||
Albany, A.L.S. 1p. (see Letters from Onondaga Indians.) Is going on vaction for ten weeks. Asks that newspapers be sent to the reservation. General physical description: 10x8 | ||||
Hill, David.
Letter to E[benezer] Meriam; | Dec. 28, 1852 | 8-3/4x7-1/4 | ||
Onondaga Castle, New York, A.L.S.: [written by Thomas La Fort. 3P. (see Letters of Onondaga Indians.) Business. Needs money for clothing for children. General physical description: 8-3/4x7-1/4 | ||||
Thomas, Jameson L.
Letter to E[benezer] Meriam, New York; | Jan. 27, 1853 | 9-3/4x7-3/4 | ||
Rushford Academy, A.L.S. 2p.and add. (see Letters of Onondaga Indians.) Difficulties in studying in the school. General physical description: 9-3/4x7-3/4 | ||||
La Fort, Thomas.
Letter to E[benezer] Meriam, New York; | Jan. 31, 1853 | 10x8 | ||
Albany, A.L.S. 1p.and add. (see letters of Onondaga Indians.) Hopes to hear from him after Feb. 10, when school recommences. General physical description: 10x8 | ||||
Hill, David.
Letter to [Ebenezer] Meriam; | Feb. 16, 1853 | 10x7-3/4 | ||
Albany, A.L.S. 2p. (see Letters of Onondaga Indians.) Needs help in getting the legislature to divide the lands of the Onondaga Indians. General physical description: 10x7-3/4 | ||||
La Fort, Thomas.
Letter to E[benezer] Meriam, New York City; | May 24, 1853 | 9-3/4x7-3/4 | ||
Albany, A.L.S. 1p.and add. (see Letters of Onondaga Indians.) Wishes to hear from him and needs support. Wishes there was support for schools for Indians. General physical description: 9-3/4x7-3/4 | ||||
Thomas, Jameson L.
Letter to E[benezer] Meriam, New York City; | May 28, 1853 | 10x8 | ||
Albany, A.L.S. 2p.and add. (see Letters of Onondaga Indians.) Friendly letter concerning his schooling. Sorry that there will be no more appropriations for Indian schools. General physical description: 10x8 | ||||
Hill, David.
Letter to E[benezer] Meriam, New York City; | May 31, 1853 | 10x7-3/4 | ||
Albany, L. 2p.and add. (see Letters of Onondaga Indians.) Difficulty with lands in the Indian reservations. General physical description: 10x7-3/4 | ||||
La Fort, Thomas.
Letter to E[benezer] Meriam; | July 21, 1853 | 8x5 | ||
Brooklyn, L.S.: Thomas La Fort and Jameson L.Thomas. 2p.and add. (see Letters of Onondaga Indians.) Asks for money for train fare back home General physical description: 8x5 | ||||
Thomas, Jameson L.
Letter to E[benezer] Meriam, New York City; | July 26, 1853 | 10x8 | ||
Onondaga Reservation, A.L.S. 1p.and add. (see Letters of Onondaga Indians.) Thanks him for clothes and former favor General physical description: 10x8 | ||||
Hill, David.
Letter to E[benezer] Meriam; | July 28, 1853 | 10x8 | ||
Onondaga Reservation, L. 3p. (see Letters of Onondaga Indians.) Needs funds and teacher for Indians. Asks his help. General physical description: 10x8 | ||||
La Fort, Thomas.
Letter to E[benezer] Meriam, New York City; | Aug. 10, 1853 | 10x7-3/4 | ||
Onondaga Reservation, L.S.: Thomas La Fort, Jameson L. Thomas and [for] David Hill. 1p.and add.,end. (see Letters of Onondaga Indians.) Concerning funds for clothing. General physical description: 10x7-3/4 | ||||
Hill, L A.
Letter to E[benezerJ Meriam, New York City; | Sept. 19, 1853 | 10x7-1/2 | ||
Onondaga Castle, A.L.S. 1p.and add. (see Letters of Onondaga Indians. ) Writes for David Hill who wishes to know date of his arrival. L.A.Hill commences school for the Indians. General physical description: 10x7-1/2 | ||||
La Fort, Thomas.
Letter to E[benezer] Meriam, New York; | Oct. 19, 1853 | 12-1/4x8 | ||
Jonesville, New York, A.L.S. 2p.and add. (see Letters of Onondaga Indians.) J.L.Thomas to go to school and then can help the Indians. Needs money to visit New York. General physical description: 12-1/4x8 | ||||
Thomas, Jameson L.
Letter to E[benezer] Meriam; | Oct. 25, 1853 | 9x7 | ||
Rushford, N.Y., A.L.S. 1p. (see Letters of Onondaga Indians.) Is in school. Enjoyed his visit to New York City. General physical description: 9x7 | ||||
La Fort, Thomas.
Letter to E[benezer] Meriam, New York City; | Nov. 10, 1853 | 10x7-3/4 | ||
Jonesville, N.Y., A.L.S. 2p. (see Letters of Onondaga Indians.) Studies hard to get a good education to help the Indians. Needs help. General physical description: 10x7-3/4 | ||||
Hill, David.
Letter to E[benezer] Meriam; | Feb. 27, 1854 | 10x8 | ||
Onondaga Castle, L. 2p. (see Letters of Onondaga Indians.) Education among the Onondaga. General physical description: 10x8 | ||||
Thomas, Jameson L.
Letter to E[benezer] Meriam; | March 21, 1854 | 9-3/4x7-3/4 | ||
Onondaga Castle, A.L.S. 1p. (see Letters of Onondaga Indians.) Wishes to visit him in New York City. General physical description: 9-3/4x7-3/4 | ||||
La Fort, Thomas.
Letter to E[benezer] Meriam; | March 27, 1854 | 9x7 | ||
New York, Onondaga Res[ervation], A.L.S. 2p. (see Letters of Onondaga Indians.) Needs to visit him about Indian affairs General physical description: 9x7 | ||||
Thomas, Jameson L.
Letter to E[benezer] Meriam; | April 3, 1854 | 9x7 | ||
Onondaga Reservation, A.L.S. 2p. (see Letters of Onondaga Indians.) Wishes to see him. General physical description: 9x7 | ||||
Thomas, Jameson L.
Letter to E[benezer] Meriam; | May 22, 1854 | 10x8 | ||
Onondaga Reservation, A.L.S. 1p. (see Letters of Onondaga Indians.) Wishes to see him. Concerning Indian affairs on the reservation. General physical description: 10x8 | ||||
Thomas, Jameson L..
La Fort, Thomas.
Letter to E. Meriam | June 27, 1854 | |||
A.L.S. 1p. | ||||
Hill, David.
Letter to E[benezer] Meriam; | Nov. 11, 1854 | 10x8 | ||
Onondaga Reservation, A.L.S.: "writing Thomas La Fort". 3p. (see Letters of Onondaga Indians.) Difficulties in the Indian reservation between Christian and pagan Indians. General physical description: 10x8 | ||||
Hill, David.
Letter to E[benezerJ Meriam, New York; | Nov. 17, 1854 | 9-3/4x7-3/4 | ||
Onondaga Reservation, L.S.: David Hill by Thomas La Fort.(see Letters of Onondaga Indians.)Christian Indians wish to divide reservation between themselves and pagans. General physical description: 9-3/4x7-3/4 | ||||
Hill, David.
Letter to E[benezer] Meriam; | Jan. 4, 1855 | 9-3/4x8 | ||
Onondaga Reservation, L. 2p. (see Letters of Onondaga Indians.) Indian reservation difficulties. General physical description: 9-3/4x8 | ||||
Hill, David.
Letter to E[benezer] Meriam, New York; | Feb. 14, 1855 | 9-3/4x8 | ||
Onondaga Reservation, L. 1p.and add.,end. (see Letters of Onondaga Indians.) Indian reservation difficulties. General physical description: 9-3/4x8 |