Thomas Lee letter to Conrad Weiser, August 18, 1747
Permanent ID:
13062
Date:
August 18 1747
Image Description:
Letter from Thomas Lee to Conrad Weiser, both delegates to the Treaty of Lancaster with the Six Nations. Lee, a founder of the Ohio Company, a land speculation group, had interests in opening up the land west of the Shenandoah Valley for colonization and sale. Conrad Weiser acted as interpreter for the Iroquois and English.
Address:
Stratford Hall, Westmoreland County
Format:
Correspondence
Dimensions:
Width: 19 cm, Height: 23 cm