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- GLC#
- GLC00766
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- February 12, 1761
- Author/Creator
- Peters, Richard, 1704-1776
- Title
- to William Johnson
- Place Written
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Pagination
- 8 p. : Height: 20 cm, Width: 16 cm
- Language
- English
- Primary time period
- Colonization and Settlement, 1585-1763
- Sub-Era
- The Thirteen Colonies
Richard Peters writes to the British commissioner about Northern Indian Affairs in upper New York. He discusses Indian tribes and Connecticut's attempt to get a new grant from the King. He concludes: "I most heartily congratulate You in the Surrender of Canada and on the most favourable Solution of all our Affairs." Richard Peters, Provincial Secretary, superintended Indian affairs and attended the Albany Congress, 1754.
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