Letter from Mohegan Indians to Mr. Coit

Published/Created:
October 18, 1774
Physical Description:
Letter
Associated Names:
Choychoy, Simon [Author]
Coit, William [Recipient]
Johnson, Zachary, 1687-1787 [Author]
Meazon, Moses [Author]
Occom, Samson, 1723-1792 [Mentioned within document]
Tantaquidgeon, John (husb. To Lucy), 1727- [Author]
Uncas, Abimelech [Author]
Uncas, Noah [Author]
Associated Locations:
North America -- British Empire -- Colony of Connecticut -- Mohegan [Written]
North America -- British Empire -- Colony of Connecticut -- Mohegan -- School House [Mentioned]
North America -- British Empire -- Colony of Connecticut -- New London [Destination (modern name)]
North America -- Indian Country -- Mohegan Territory [Written]
North America -- Indian Country -- Mohegan Territory -- Mohegan -- School House [Mentioned]
North America -- United States of America -- State of Connecticut -- Montville [Written (modern name)]
North America -- United States of America -- State of Connecticut -- New London [Destination (modern name)]
Topics:
Abstract Ideas -- Friend Indians
Buildings/Structures -- School House
Culture -- Disputes
Education/Schools -- Missions -- Connecticut -- Mohegan:: (Montville)
Government -- Colonial -- Colony of Connecticut -- General Assembly
Government -- Colonial -- Colony of Connecticut -- Guardians/Overseers
Government -- Tribal -- Mohegan -- Pro-Government Faction -- Councilors -- Zachary Johnson (c.1769-1783+)
Government -- Tribal -- Mohegan -- Pro-Government Faction -- Councilors -- Zachary Johnson (c.1769-1783+) -- Guardians/Overseers
Land -- Complaints -- Encroachment
Land -- Complaints -- Encroachment -- Animal
Land -- Complaints -- Trespass
Land -- Rental
Land -- Reservation/Reserve -- Mohegan
Land -- Use -- Improvement -- Fences
Relations -- Colonial Affairs
Relations -- Tribal Affairs
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
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:
10682285
PID:
digcoll:2931
Local Record Number:
1774.10.18.00
oid pointer:
10683559
Number of Pages: 2
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