Letter from Captain John Norton to Cecil Bisshopp
- Held At: West Sussex Record Office
- Reference Number: Parham/2/3/2/20/15
- Accession Number: 08285
- Document Order #: Parham 2/3/2/20/15
- Date: 4 December 1812
- Level: Piece
- Description: CONTENT WARNING. Written from Chippawa. Norton had been adopted by the Mohawk and was a military leader of Iroquois, or Haudenosaunee warriors during the War of 1812, fighting on the British side. Letter proposes joining his troops to those of Bisshopp at Fort Erie, having requested permission of General Sheaffe.
- Terms:Transatlantic Ties
- Access Status: Open
- Access Conditions: Digital surrogate available; do not produce original without permission from an Archivist.
- Finding Aids: 27/15
- Digital Copy:Online digital surrogate available
- Link: Please be aware that this document includes original language which may now be considered discriminatory or offensive.
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