Haverford College, Quaker and Special Collections: Some Account of Our Journey to Cannandaigue

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Account of David Bacon’s visit to the Six Nations in 1794 to attend the meetings that led to the signing of the Treaty of Canandaigua between the Six Nation chiefs and the government of the United States.

Title: Some account of our journey to Cannandaigue
Authors: Bacon, David, 1729-1809
Call number: MC.975.01.003
(Haverford, Special Collections, Haverford College)
Publisher: Special Collections, Haverford College
Language: English.
Date: 1794
Place: Canandaigua (N.Y.), Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Subjects names: Bacon, David, 1729-1809
Subjects topical: Society of Friends–Indian affairs, Indians of North America–Treaties, Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends, Indian Committee,
Six Nations, Six Nations–Treaties etc. United States 1794 November 11
Subjects geographic: Canandaigua (N.Y.), Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Genres: diaries, correspondence