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[NATIVE AMERICAN]. An extensive collection of approximately 40 documents, pamphlets and prints relating to Native Americans and Native American Affairs. Including: WALKER, Thomas, first non-Native explorer of Kentucky. Manuscript document signed. – FILKIN, Henry. Manuscript document signed, 18 August 1707, reporting “A rising of the Indians to the Eastward”. – DEED. Indian deed for Long Island, ca. 1714. Copy of a 1683 deed between Capt. Opasum granting land near Oyster Bay. – INDEED DEED. Indian deed for Long Island, 1794. Copy of a 1666 deed for land in Hempstead. – SPICER, Jacob, Jr. Letter signed, 23 October 1758., mentioning the New Jersey treaty that was signed 24 October 1758. – “Statement. Exhibiting the amounts appropriated for the following objects for the year 1816.” Broadside, including “Treaties with Indian Tribes.” – and approximately 30 others, including prints from McKenney and Hall.