Pennsylvania Indians materials, William Parsons material
Language: English
Date: circa 1940s
Contributor: Parsons, William, 1701-1757 | Wallace, Anthony F. C., 1923-2015
Subject: Pennsylvania--History
Type: Text
Genre: Biographies
Extent: 238 pages, 5 notebooks, 5 folders, 8 spools of microfilm, 1 photograph
Description: "William Parsons, 1701-1757." An unpublished biography of a Pennsylvania soldier, surveyor, and agent for the provincial government. Based largely on the Horsfield Papers, and manuscripts at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania and Haverford College. Occasional references to Indian affairs. Research notes. Includes a translation of the Walam Olum different from Rafinesque, Squier, Drake, or Brinton.
Collection: William Parsons material Mss.B.P252