Burd, James to Edward Shippen, Sr., 1776 November 13

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TITLE INFORMATION
TitleBurd, James to Edward Shippen, Sr., 1776 November 13
Alternative TitleBurd, James, 1726-1793. Letter to Edward Shippen, Sr., Lancaster
ASSOCIATED NAMES
CreatorBurd, James, 1726-1793
RecipientShippen, Edward, approximately 1703-1781
CONTENT DESCRIPTION
AbstractLetter from James Burd to Edward Shippen Sr. He discusses family affairs as well as his doubts as to the success of a treaty with Native Americans ("the Indians").
NoteAmerican Philosophical Society
LanguageEnglish
Language (eng)
Subject (lcsh) Indians of North America--History--Revolution, 1775-1783
Subject (lcsh) Treaties
Subject (lcsh) War and families
Subject (lcsh) Family life--18th century
Subject (lcsh) Dauphin County (Pa.)
Subject (lcsh) Lancaster (Pa.)
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
TypeText
GenreCorrespondence
Extent3p.|8-1/4x6-1/2
Digital OriginReformatted digital
Reformatting QualityPreservation
ORIGIN INFORMATION
Date Issued1776-11-13
Date Captured2022
PARENT COLLECTION
TitlePeale-Sellers Family Collection, 1686-1963
Call NumberMss.B.P31
URLhttps://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.B.P31-ead.xml
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