Speech by Logan, Chief of the Mingo Tribe (manuscript copy)
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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Special Collections and ArchivesJames G. Leyburn LibraryWashington and Lee University204 W. Washington StreetLexington, VA 24450
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Tom CamdenEmail: camdent@wlu.eduPhone: (540) 458-8649Email: mclear@wlu.eduEmail: specialcollections@wlu.eduPhone: (540) 463-8109Fax: (540) 463-8964
- Restrictions:
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This collection is open for research use.
- Terms of access:
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The materials from Washington and Lee University Special Collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law. The user assumes full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used should be fully credited with the source. Permission for publication of this material, in part or in full, must be secured with the Head of Special Collections.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Speech by Logan, Chief of the Mingo Tribe (manuscript copy), RHS Coll. 0063, Special Collections and Archives, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA. In some cases the citation format may vary. Please contact Special Collections' staff to verify the appropriate format.
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- 1 Item One folder - located in RHS-Coll-0060-0076 Box
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Speech by Logan, Chief of the Mingo Tribe (manuscript copy), RHS Coll. 0063, Special Collections and Archives, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA. In some cases the citation format may vary. Please contact Special Collections' staff to verify the appropriate format.
Background
- Scope and content:
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This file contains an undated 18th century document recounting a speech by Chief Logan made to white settlers. According to this document, following a violent conflict between white settlers in 1774, which resulted in a number of dead Mingo tribespeople, Logan gave a speech against the whites urging revenge violence.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Mingo Indians
Shawnee Indians - Names:
- Murray, John, Lord of Dunmore
Chief Logan - Places:
- Ohio River
Virginia -- Rockbridge County