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Cass, Lewis., 01/01/1775-12/31/1826

 File — Box: 21, Folder: 28
Identifier: 80138

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Contains documents comprising the personal manuscripts collection of John Gilmary Shea. This series consists of Boxes 21 and 22 and is arranged alphabetically by individual.

Dates

  • 01/01/1775-12/31/1826

Collection-level Access Restrictions

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.

Conditions Governing Access note

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.

Extent

From the Collection: 24.25 Linear Feet (39 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Shelf Location

09/10/04

Container Summary

AM: "Mem. of a conversation with Mr. Ch. Guoin, a Liet. in the British Service, in 1775, 1779, & 1794," dated 1826, 4 pages. Also, 1 AD: "Memorandum of the circumstances attending the murder of American Prisoners in Old Fort Meigs, & the rescuing of four friendly Shawnee Indians, from the Potawatamies, by Tecumseh as related by Joe Parks," 3 pages.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

GUOIN, CH. (LIEUTENANT) - MANUSCRIPT ABOUT (1775-1826): Other Types

GREAT BRITAIN - ARMY - IN AMERICA - MANUSCRIPT: MEMOIR (1775-1794): Other Types

FORT MEIGS - MANUSCRIPT ABOUT (1800S?): Other Types

SHAWNEE INDIANS - MANUSCRIPT ABOUT (1800S?): Other Types

POTAWATOMI INDIANS - MANUSCRIPT ABOUT (1800S?): Other Types

TECUMSEH - MANUSCRIPT ABOUT (1800S): Other Types

PARKS, JOE - MANUSCRIPT ABOUT (1800S): Other Types

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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