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1	Author:	Clark, William, 1770-1838	Requires cookie*
	Title:	William Clark diary, August 25, 1808 - September 22, 1808
	Dates:	August 25, 1808 - September 22, 1808
	Abstract:	This document is a private journal of William Clark from his time as an Indian agent in the Midwest after the completion of the Lewis and Clark expedition. The journal chronicles his expedition to treat with the Osage Indians. The journal contains a wealth of information, including a vivid account of every days' events, a sketch of a map, and a chronicle of the Indian-white relations. View finding aid for a full description
	Call #:	Mss.917.3.L58c
	Extent:	1 volume(s)
	Topics:	Native America \| Trade \| Travel
	Genre:	Sketchbooks \| Travel Narratives and Journals
	Subjects:	Indians of North America -- Treaties \| Osage Indians -- Treaties

2	Author:	Pennsylvania (Province)	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Minutes of Indian treaties and conferences, 1721-1760, [n.d.].
	Dates:	1721-1760
	Abstract:	This collection of seven volumes contains the minutes of various treaties the colony of Pennsylvania conducted with Native peoples. Some of these reports go beyond the minutes of the treaties and contain details about the governor's entourage and travel. The volume that contains minutes for Indian treaties from 1758-1760 contains George Croghan's journal from a trip to western areas in 1759. The Treaty of Easton (970.5 M659) contains a sketch of the land Teedyschung requested, a drawing that often has not been reproduced in accounts of the treaty minutes. View finding aid for a full description
	Call #:	Mss.970.5.P26
	Extent:	7 volume(s)
	Topics:	Diplomatic History \| Native America \| Pennsylvania History \| Seven Years' War
	Genre:	Diplomatic Material \| Native American Materials \| Official Government Documents and Records
	Subjects:	Indians of North America -- Treaties \| Treaties.

3	Author:	Hawkins, Benjamin, 1754-1816	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Journal of occurrences in the Creek agency, 1802
	Dates:	1802
	Abstract:	This is a microfilm of an early American collection that may be of interest to researchers at the APS and may complement an original manuscript collection at the APS. View finding aid for a full description
	Call #:	Mss.Film.692a
	Extent:	1 microfilm_reel(s)
	Genre:	Microfilm Collection
	Subjects:	Creek Indians \| Fort Wilkinson. \| Indians of North America -- Treaties

4	Author:	McKenney, Thomas Loraine, 1785-1859	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Sketches of a Tour to the Lakes
	Dates:	1826
	Abstract:	This is a manuscript copy of Thomas McKenney's Sketches of a Tour of the Lakes, which was a chronicle of his tour of the Great Lakes region when he served as Superintendent of Indian Affairs. His journal was eventually published in Baltimore in 1827. The original journal not only records his observations and interactions, but, as the federal official in charge of Indian policy, reflects his thinking on federal Indian policy. His observations also reflect, to some extent, his interpretation of Indian history. A color image of O Shau Gus Coday Way Gua (Mrs. Johnson) in included in the volume. This image graces the cover of the book in black and white. There are other watercolor sketches as well. View finding aid for a full description
	Call #:	Mss.917.7.M19
	Extent:	3 volume(s)
	Topics:	Government Affairs \| Native America
	Genre:	Art \| Official Government Documents and Records \| Sketchbooks \| Travel Narratives and Journals
	Subjects:	Indians of North America -- Great Lakes (North America) \| Indians of North America -- Treaties \| Ojibwa Indians \| Ojibwa language -- Dictionaries -- English

5	Author:	Braddock, Edward, 1695-1755	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Manuscripts on Indian affairs, 1755-1792, [n.d.]
	Dates:	1755-1792
	Abstract:	These volumes contain an assortment of documents relating to colonial Pennsylvania's relations with Indian groups. Most notably, the collection contains journals and treaty minutes from the Seven Years' War, including a journal by Conrad Weiser, a manuscript version of Charles Thomson's "Enquiry into the Alienation," and official government records from the war. There are other documents that do not bear directly on Indian affairs. Most notably, there is a manuscript essay by Lewis Evans on German immigration that details the often brutal experience of immigrants' journey to Pennsylvania and proposes a series of reforms. There is also a printed essay in the back of the volume that opposes capital punishment and was printed in Philadelphia in 1792. View finding aid for a full description
	Call #:	Mss.970.4.M415
	Extent:	2 volume(s)
	Topics:	Diplomatic History \| Law \| Native America \| Pennsylvania History \| Seven Years' War \| Social Life and Custom \| Travel
	Genre:	Diplomatic Material \| Manuscript Essays \| Official Government Documents and Records \| Printed Material \| Travel Narratives and Journals
	Subjects:	Braddock's Campaign, 1755. \| Delaware Indians \| Indians of North America -- Pennsylvania \| Indians of North America -- Treaties \| Pennsylvania -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 \| Shawnee Indians

6	Author:	Heckewelder, John Gottlieb Ernestus, 1743-1823	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Journey with the commissioners to the Indian treaty, 1793
	Dates:	1793
	Abstract:	This is a microfilm of an early American collection that may be of interest to researchers at the APS and may complement an original manuscript collection at the APS. View finding aid for a full description
	Call #:	Mss.Film.805.1
	Extent:	1 microfilm_reel(s)
	Subjects:	Anishinaabe \| Delaware Indians \| Indians of North America -- Government relations \| Indians of North America -- Treaties \| Ojibwa Indians \| Ojibwe people \| Quakers -- United States. \| Shawnee Indians