Morton Fitch and Sarah Louise Trippe papers, circa 1811 -- 1947

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Series 4: Miscellaneous , 1833 -- 1908

This series is open for research.

6 folders; 6 folders; 1 box

This series contains documents of interest on matters concerning the Reservation and the land disputes of the 1880s – 1890s, as well as miscellanea such as portrait photographs and financial notebooks, quarterly reports to the Board of Home Missions, and correspondence.

This series is unarranged.



Box 5 Folder 3 Petition, Cattaraugus Res., 1887-03-28


Box 5 Folder 4 Financial Notebooks, 1886; 1906


Box 5 Folder 5 Portrait Photos of Mr. Trippe, circa 1886 -- 1906


Box 5 Folder 6 Miscellaneous, circa 1834 -- 1897

Notes, correspondence, news clippings on 'Indian Matters' Southern Workman and Hampton School Record, vol. 26, #8 Aug. 1897 Journal of Seneca Mission from Jan. 1834 by Mrs. Might Documents re: Claim of Ogden Land Co. to the Allegany and Cattaraugus Indian Res. in the State of NY: Congressional Bill HR 158, May 21, 1888; Letter from Sec. of the Interior, printed, Feb. 1, 1895; Letter by Phillip Garrett to Sec. of Interior, tls, Dec. 4, 1896


Box 5 Folder 7 Quarterly Reports to the Board of Home Missions, 1903 -- 1907


Box 5 Folder 8 Correspondence, 1833 -- 1908