Speech [manuscript] : delivered by Little Abraham, of the Mohawks, to the magistrates and committee of Schenectady and Albany, 20 May 1775.

Speech by the Mohawk chief, Abraham, to Albany and Schenectady officials, made 20 May 1775 (shortly after Concord and Lexington), regarding reports that a large body of New Englanders planned to kidnap the tribe s superintendent, Guy Johnson (son of Sir William Johnson) and extinguish their council...

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Corporate Author: AM (Publisher) (digitiser.)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Series:Indigenous Histories and Cultures in North America.
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Summary:Speech by the Mohawk chief, Abraham, to Albany and Schenectady officials, made 20 May 1775 (shortly after Concord and Lexington), regarding reports that a large body of New Englanders planned to kidnap the tribe s superintendent, Guy Johnson (son of Sir William Johnson) and extinguish their council fire.
Item Description:Indigenous Histories and Cultures in North America was originally published in 2013, as American Indian Histories and Cultures. The title was changed in 2024.
AM reference: VAULT box Ayer MS 6.
Indigenous Peoples metadata has been supplied by exonym as these are the terms most commonly used in the documents. Updates are being made to metadata to reference preferred names wherever possible. For more information on our approach to language and metadata in the resource visit the Language Statement.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Description based on publisher-supplied metadata (viewed January 24, 2024).
Location of Originals/Duplicates Note:Edward E. Ayer Collection, Newberry Library