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Description and Holding Information
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1759-08-29, George II's order to resolve the dispute between the Delaware and the Proprietors (MS)
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Wrapper: 20 Aug. 1759 Office copy Order of Councill on Benj. Franklin's peticon for the Indians agt. the Pennsylvania Proprietors. Present: the King's Most Excellent Majesty and ten Council members. The text briefly re-stated the petition. which was considered by His Majesty and the Council. They directed His Majesty's Agent for Indian Affairs [William Johnson] to examine the complaint and call an early meeting so both sides could lay out their evidence. The minutes of the meeting and Johnson's suggestion for a resolution were to be sent to the Lords Commission for Trade and Plantations. There the order ends, with no suggestion as to who would make the final decision. (Digitized from a microfilm copy held at the Pennsylvania State Historical Society)
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Title:
At the Court at Kensington the 29th day of August 1759.
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OCLC Number:
1456420143
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Available Volumes
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Name | Fiche Count | Online | Paper Backup |
Vol. 1 | | Yes | No |
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