Chennusio Indian treaty with the British, 1764

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Chennusio Indian treaty between the Chennusio tribe and the British, whose agent was William Johnson. This treaty was drawn up in 1764. Includes the symbols used by the Native Americans who agreed to the terms. The Chennusio's were part of the Senecas.

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  • Title: Chennusio Indian treaty with the British, 1764
  • Creator: William Johnson
  • Creation Date: 1764
  • Subject Date: 1764
  • Location: NY
  • Media: Ink on paper
  • Dimensions: 29 cm x 21 cm
  • Local Code: Coll. 26, Box 1, Folder 1, Item 1
  • Collection: Barclay collection
  • Object Type: Text and Image

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