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

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Series 5: Historical notes and writings by Sarah Louise Trippe, circa 1811 -- 1947

This series is open for research.

6 folders; 6 folders; 1 box

This series contains various documents on the history of the reservations and Native American conditions collected by Sarah Louise Trippe along with newspaper articles and other later documents including a Daughters of the American Revolution Certificate in the name of Trippes' daughter, Myra.

This series is unarranged.



Box 5 Folder 9 Newspaper articles and clippings, circa 1811 -- 1947


Box 5 Folder 10 American Indian Missions Board Prayer Topics, 1916; Letter from Dept. of Interior, Office of Indian Affairs, 1920, 1916 -- 1920


Box 5 Folder 11 Historical Documents Re: Native American Conditions, circa 1811 -- 1947


Box 5 Folder 12 Engraving and Title page of Memorial Addresses of Edward Cooke; Missionary Leaflet, circa 1811 -- 1947


Box 5 Folder 13 Notebook, circa 1811 -- 1947

A photo pasted on the outer cover; Three photos pasted on inside cover; Historical Facts Concerning Peter Crouse the Captive, His Wife Rachel, Their Descendents and Their Times by Mrs.Trippe, autograph ms, 22 p, June 1928; Da-ne-da-do [person's name] by author unknown [Mrs. Trippe?], ms, 22p; History of Cattaraugus Res. and communication with Mission Board, covering 1821-1851, [by M. F. T?], autograph ms; Seneca "or 'Buffalo Creek'", from 1811, [by M. F. T?], autograph ms


Box 5 Folder 14 Daughters of the American Revolution Certificate for Myra Trippe Kelsey, 1947