Chowan materials, Frank G. Speck Papers
Language: English
Date: Undated
Contributor: Speck, Frank G. (Frank Gouldsmith), 1881-1950
Subject: North Carolina--History | Warfare
Type: Text
Genre: Notes
Extent: 1 folder
Description: The Chowan materials in the Frank G. Speck Papers consist of one folder labeled III(7B5c), "Tuscarora -- c. Reading notes on the Chowan (incorporated by Tuscarora)." It consists of one page of reading notes on the Chowans, taken from the North Carolina Colonial Records, regarding encroachments of colonists, incorporation by Tuscaroras in 1733, land sale in 1735. Two pages of reading notes on the Mattamuskeet Indians, 1713-1728, from same source, particularly relating to Tuscarora War and mentioning Coree Indians as well. Three notecards labelled "Tutelo" (taken from General John S. Clark), "Suwanoos" (Shawnees, also taken from Clark), and "Nessoneicks" (taken from Bland, Discovery of New Brittaine).
Collection: Frank G. Speck Papers Mss.Ms.Coll.126