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Henry Simmons letterbooks, 1797-1799, undated (inclusive)

Extent:
0.06 linear ft. (2 volumes)
Abstract:
Henry Simmons, who belonged to the Middletown Monthly Meeting, spent a year with the Seneca near Cornplanter's village along with Halliday Jackson and Joel Swayne. There, the group of missionaries set up a school and model farm. Simmons's letterbooks are comprised of business and government correspondence related to his work with various Indigenous nations.

Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]

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Henry Simmons journals, 1796-1800 (inclusive)

Extent:
0.1 linear ft. (4 volumes)
Abstract:
Henry Simmons was a Quaker missionary to the Seneca Nation and a member Middletown Monthly Meeting. Henry Simmons's journals are related to time Simmons spent with the Oneida and Seneca nations.

Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]

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