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Abenaki Indians -- History -- Sources

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Jedidiah Preble to the Inhabitants on Penobscot River, Together with Those within the Vicinity Convened at Colonel Jonathan Bucks

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 1835-sc
Content Description

Letter, and transcription, from Jedidiah Preble to the Native Americans, military personnel, and others living near the Penobscot River, or convened at Colonel Jonathan Bucks on July the 22nd, 1777. The letter addreses recent interactions between guards and Native Americans.

Dates: July 22, 1777

Wabanaki Indians Material from Collections at the American Philosophical Society

 Collection
Identifier: SpC MS 1328
Abstract

The collection contains photocopies of material on Abenaki Indians and others and consists primarily of field notes by 20th century anthropologists. It was copied from various collections at the American Philosophical Society Library by University of Maine history professor Liam Riordan in 2002.

Dates: 1872-1977