Draper Manuscripts: Joseph Brant Papers, 1710-1879

Container Title
Volume   22
Reel   19
Series: Joseph Brant Papers: 22 F
Scope and Content Note: Three small notebooks bound together. The larger one, kept by Solomon L. Pierce and James McCorry on the Cattaraugus Reservation in Erie County, New York, 1835-1846, contains accounts for furs, supplies, and labor interspersed with notes on religious and secular legends obtained from Governor Blacksnake. Two of Draper's small pocket memoranda books contain an assortment of bibliographical references and notations on some of his inquiries concerning Brant.