Deposition of Eleazer Lindley

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Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Description

In his deposition, Eleazer Lindley attests to the fairness of the exchange of money and goods for Indian land and also to the complete satisfaction of the chiefs of the Six Nations with the transaction.

Date

07/05/1791

Sent from

Newtown Point

Collection

Document number

1791070590000

Notable persons

Eleazer Lindley
Chiefs of the Six Nations
Oliver Phelps
Nathaniel Gorham
agents
Jones
Smith
Rozeeranty
Jack Berry
one Matthews
interpreter for the Cornplanter

Notable locations

Newtown Point
Canandaigua
Genessee country

Notable items

lawful age
purchase of their lands
money and goods
form of the bond
their satisfaction