James Burd and Thomas McKee DS to the Six Nations, Delawares, and Muncies, June 10, 1763; Hunters Mill
Correspondence and Documents, ca. 1750s-1795 [Box 1, Folder 7]
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- Correspondence and Documents, ca. 1750s-1795 [Box 1, Folder 7]
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- James Burd and Thomas McKee DS to the Six Nations, Delawares, and Muncies, June 10, 1763; Hunters Mill
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- Burd, James
- McKee, Thomas
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- Six Nations
- Delaware Indians
- Munsee Indians
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- Hunters Mill
- 1763 June 10
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- A speech by Colonel Burd to the Six Nations, Delawares, and the Muncies of the North-East and West Branch of the Susquehannah. Under the orders of James Hamilton and William Johnson, Burd and McKee are appointed to remove any white settlers on the land at Wyoming against His Majesty's measures. A messenger informed Burd and McKee that fortifications "at the sunsetting" have been attacked by the Indians, with several men killed. Concern that Fort Augusta will be attacked soon. IEGOR Lot 616.
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"James Burd and Thomas McKee DS to the Six Nations, Delawares, and Muncies, June 10, 1763; Hunters Mill." In the digital collection Great Britain Indian Department Collection, 1753-1795. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/g/greatbritainindiandept/greatbritainindiandept.0001.007. William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 24, 2025.