Thomas Lee letter to Conrad Weiser, August 18, 1747
Thomas Lee letter to Conrad Weiser, August 18, 1747
Thomas Lee letter to Conrad Weiser, August 18, 1747

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 (image)
Collection:
Richard Peters papers
Related People or Organizations:
Lee, Thomas (author)
Weiser, Conrad (correspondent)