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Undated Letter from Price to McKee.
Undated Letter from Price to McKee.
Undated Letter from Price to McKee.
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Introduction
Price writes McKee imploring for assistance "at this critical juncture", saying "the Americans are continually encroaching upon us." He also writes, although the meaning is unclear, that "the Chiefs from your Nation arrived but they have greatly revivied this Country."
Nation of Maker:
None
Nation of Origin
In Document: The Creek Nation
Date Made or Date Range:
17uu/18uu
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Techniques or Format
Ink on paper
Motifs and Patterns
No
Additional Context
No
Description of Writing/Text
People: Price! [Mojso]; McKee! Colonel; Wellbank! [illegible]! Cap[?];
Condition:
Poor- the top of the document has been torn away.
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular times, materials, styles and uses
The top of the document which customarily would have contained the date and location at which the letter was penned has been completely ripped away.
Provenance
Current Location:
Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number:
Claus Papers, Vol. 5 (M.G. 19, F1) reel C1479, pp. 315-316.
Date Relative was First Removed or Collected from its Community Context:
0
About This GRASAC Record
GKS Reference Number:
586
How to Cite this Item
Claus Papers, Vol. 5 (M.G. 19, F1) reel C1479, pp. 315-316.
Record Creation Context
Created by Research Assistant Aaron Mills during the first summer of the SSHRC Aboriginal Research Grant 2007 to 2010
Approximate Place of Origin