Letter from Major General Philip John Schuyler to Timothy Edwards, January 5, 1779
THF734008 / Letter from Major General Philip John Schuyler to Timothy Edwards, January 5, 1779
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Letter (Correspondence)
Date Made
05 January 1779
Creators
Place of Creation
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
69.144.1005
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Handwriting
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 12.125 in
Width: 7.5 in
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Two sides fought the Revolutionary War — the Patriots and the British. One was angry about not being represented in Parliament. The other became intent on keeping the colonies under British rule. Both demanded control of North American land. But another group is often left out of the historical conversation — the Indigenous nations who had called this land home for millennia. Seeking to protect their lands, Indigenous nations fought on either side.