Conrad Weiser (1696-1760), was an interpreter of Indian languages who negotiated treaties between the proprietors of Pennsylvania and the Iroquois Confederacy and was responsible for keeping peace on the frontier for two decades. This guide provides a look at his life plus an armchair tour of Weiser's house and the homestead's buildings and memorials.
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During America's Colonial period, Pennsylvania's settlers enjoyed nearly seventy-five years of peaceful relationships with their Indian neighbors. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Conrad Weiser, New York, Six Nations, Berks County, Pennsylvania German, William Penn, Anna Eva, James Logan, North America, Anna Magdalena, Fort Duquesne, Johan Conrad, Colonial Revival, Iroquois Confederacy, Ohio Valley, Penn Square, Seneca George, Tulpehocken Valley, Colonial America, Eagle's Peak, Great Council, Schoharie Valley New!
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During America's Colonial period, Pennsylvania's settlers enjoyed nearly seventy-five years of peaceful relationships with their Indian neighbors. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Conrad Weiser, New York, Six Nations, Berks County, Pennsylvania German, William Penn, Anna Eva, James Logan, North America, Anna Magdalena, Fort Duquesne, Johan Conrad, Colonial Revival, Iroquois Confederacy, Ohio Valley, Penn Square, Seneca George, Tulpehocken Valley, Colonial America, Eagle's Peak, Great Council, Schoharie Valley New!
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- Conrad Weiser, 1696-1760: Friend of Colonist and Mohawk by Paul A. W. Wallace in Back Matter
- Indian Paths of Pennsylvania by Paul A. W. Wallace in Back Matter
- The Light in the Forest by Conrad Richter in Back Matter
- The Ordeal of the Longhouse: The Peoples of the Iroquois League in the Era of European Colonization (Institute of Early American History & Culture) by Daniel K. Richter in Back Matter
- Light in the Forest (Study Guide) in Back Matter
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