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Dr D S Kellogg - Native American Relics expert, 1890 Plattsburgh NY Letter
Dr D S Kellogg - Native American Relics expert, 1890 Plattsburgh NY Letter
Dr D S Kellogg - Native American Relics expert, 1890 Plattsburgh NY Letter
Dr D S Kellogg - Native American Relics expert, 1890 Plattsburgh NY Letter

Dr D S Kellogg - Native American Relics expert, 1890 Plattsburgh NY Letter

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  • Time Period Manufactured: Pre-1900
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    Description

    Dr. David Sherwood Kellogg
    (1847-1909) - Noted authority on Native American military and archaeological sties in the Champlain Valley region; author; notable collector.
    Autograph letter signed in ink, D.S. Kellogg, Aug. 30, 189[0?], Plattsburgh, NY, 3 1/2pp octavo, to M. M. F. Barnes, Chimney Point, Vermont.
    Content:
    Location of Champlain's battle at Ticonderoga & more.  "It seems to some that Crown Point answers equally well to Champlain's description.  I presume you are aware that there was an Indian settlement on the west shore of the Point...It would give me great pleasure to show you my collections of Indian relics - upwards of 15000 in number besides pottery....I have many relics of wars of 1812 & 1775 - also a few of the last French & Indian War.  Among the last is a power horn with the following, "Horn Made at Crown Point, Novr, 3rd, 1762..."
    Condition:
    Authentic item in excellent condition.
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