Our Collection

At the Institute’s core is the Gilder Lehrman Collection, one of the great archives in American history. More than 85,000 items cover five hundred years of American history, from Columbus’s 1493 letter describing the New World through the end of the twentieth century.

Pennsylvania. Treaties A treaty...by...Virginia and Maryland with...the indians of the Six Nations

High-resolution images are available to schools and libraries via subscription to American History, 1493-1943. Check to see if your school or library already has a subscription. Or click here for more information. You may also order a pdf of the image from us here.

Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01711 Author/Creator: Pennsylvania. Treaties Place Written: Philadelphia Type: Pamphlet Date: 1744 Pagination: 39 p. , folio 32 x 20 cm Order a Copy

Stab-stitched, uncut. Printed by Benjamin Franklin. First edition. The treaty was signed in June 1744. it renews allianace between Iroquois and Great Britain at the outbreak of hte French and Indian war. Boyd 3; Curtis/Cambell 84; Evans 5416; Hildeburn 907; Miller 364; Sabin 60736.

Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790

Citation Guidelines for Online Resources