Thomas Lee letter to Conrad Weiser, August 8, 1744


Permanent ID:
13061
Date:
August 30 1744
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
Format:
Correspondence
Dimensions:
Width: 18 , Height: 23
Collection:
Richard Peters papers
Related People or Organizations:
Richard Peters, 1704-1776 (correspondent)
Lee, Thomas (author)