Thomas Lee letter to Conrad Weiser, May 14, 1748
Thomas Lee letter to Conrad Weiser, May 14, 1748
Thomas Lee letter to Conrad Weiser, May 14, 1748

Thomas Lee letter to Conrad Weiser, May 14, 1748


Permanent ID:
13064
Date:
May 14 1748
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 , Height: 23
Collection:
Richard Peters papers
Related People or Organizations:
Lee, Thomas (author)
Weiser, Conrad (correspondent)