Letter of Benjamin Uncas to Governor Thomas Fitch

Creator:
Uncas, Benjamin, -1769
Published/Created:
May 25, 1765
Physical Description:
Memorial/Petition
Associated Names:
Uncas, Benjamin, -1769 [Author]
Clelland, Robert [Mentioned within document]
Fitch, Thomas [Recipient]
Horsecoat, Jacob, Jr. (hus. of Ann) [Mentioned within document]
Johnson, William, 1715-1774 [Mentioned within document]
Johnson, Zachary, 1687-1787 [Carrier]
Occom, Samson, 1723-1792 [Mentioned within document]
Wyacks, Jo [Mentioned within document]
Associated Locations:
North America -- British Empire -- Colony of Connecticut [Destination]
North America -- British Empire -- Colony of Connecticut -- Mohegan [Written]
North America -- British Empire -- Province of Massachusetts Bay -- Boston [Mentioned]
North America -- Indian Country -- Mohegan Territory -- Mohegan [Written]
North America -- United States of America -- Commonwealth of Massachusetts -- Boston [Mentioned (modern name)]
North America -- United States of America -- State of Connecticut [Destination (modern name)]
North America -- United States of America -- State of Connecticut -- Montville [Written (modern name)]
Topics:
Abstract Ideas -- Fidelity
Culture -- Disputes
Culture -- Violence
Education/Schools -- Missions -- Connecticut -- Norwich -- Robert Cleland (1752-1757)
Education/Schools -- Missions -- Organization -- Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in New England
Education/Schools -- Sponsors -- Domestic
Government -- Colonial -- Colony of Connecticut
Government -- Colonial -- Colony of Connecticut -- Governors
Government -- Tribal -- Mohegan -- Mason Faction -- Sachems/Sagamores -- John Uncas (1736-c.1769)
Government -- Tribal -- Mohegan -- Pro-Government Faction -- Sachems/Sagamores -- Ben Uncas III (1746-1769)
Land -- Complaints -- Controversies -- Mohegan Case
Land -- Reservation/Reserve -- Mohegan
Land -- Use -- Improvement -- Agriculture -- Damage to
Law -- Imperial Actions -- Case Names -- Mohegan Case
Relations -- Inter-Tribal Affairs -- Violence
Repository -- Connecticut State Library
Tribes/Communities -- Mohegan
YIPP -- Colony of Connecticut Collection, 1603-1783
Tribe:
Mohegan
Language:
English
Format:
Text
Content Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Rights:
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Access Restrictions:
Public
Other Dates:
May 24, 1765 [Mentioned]
Yale Collection:
Yale Indian Papers Project
Digital Collection:
New England Indian Papers Series
Funding Source:
National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)
Original Repository:
Connecticut State Library
OID:
15481100
PID:
digcoll:2564639
Local Record Number:
1765.05.25.00
oid pointer:
15479528
Number of Pages: 1
500