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William Bartram answers to Benjamin Smith Barton queries about Indians, 1760
B.S. Barton asked naturalist and traveler William Bartram five questions about the Indian tribes he had "been acquainted with." It seems that Barton is particularly interested in the migratory origin of the eastern and southern tribes. His questions are listed at the beginning.
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| Collection: | Bartram family papers (#0036) |
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| Date: | 1760 |
| Dimensions: | 40.4 x 49.5 cm |
| Volume Number: | Volume 10 |
| Format: | Electronic |
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| Copyright: | Please contact Historical Society of Pennsylvania Rights and Reproductions (rnr@hsp.org) |
| Online Access: | https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/13232 |
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B.S. Barton asked naturalist and traveler William Bartram five questions about the Indian tribes he had "been acquainted with." It seems that Barton is particularly interested in the migratory origin of the eastern and southern tribes. His questions are listed at the beginning. This book is a handwritten copy by John Howard Payne, who was in possession of the original correspondence. |
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