Papers destroyed by fire from George Croghan etc. to Sir William Johnson, December 1763

Papers destroyed by fire from George Croghan etc. to Sir William Johnson, December 1763

Papers destroyed by fire from George Croghan etc. to Sir William Johnson, December 1763

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Date Made or Date Range: 1763-12-01
Summary of Source(s) for this Relative

"The papers of Sir William Johnson, Volume 4.” Prepared for publication by the Division of Archives and History at the University of the State of New York.

Description of Writing/Text

Use and interpret the Royal Proclamation in context:
"In the Johnson Calendar, P. 194-95, are found the following papers, which were destroyed by fire: …a letter of the 23d to Major General Gage, suggesting that the royal proclamation of (Oct. 7th) needs to be supplemented with more definite provisions for the redress of Indian wrongs, … an expected visit from the Chipeweigh chief, Wabbicommicot …"

GKS Reference Number: 58828
How to Cite this Item

Papers destroyed by fire from George Croghan etc. to Sir William Johnson, December, 1763. In “The papers of Sir William Johnson, Volume 4,” prepared for publication by the Division of Archives and History, pg 272-273. Albany: University of the State of New York, 1925. GKS ID: 58828.

Approximate Place of Origin

44.736, -88.788