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Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Speech by Logan, Chief of the Mingo Tribe (manuscript copy), RHS Coll. 0063, Special Collections and Archives, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA. In some cases the citation format may vary. Please contact Special Collections' staff to verify the appropriate format.

Scope and Contents

This file contains an undated 18th century document recounting a speech by Chief Logan made to white settlers. According to this document, following a violent conflict between white settlers in 1774, which resulted in a number of dead Mingo tribespeople, Logan gave a speech against the whites urging revenge violence.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Chief Logan
• Mingo Indians
• Murray, John, Lord of Dunmore
• Ohio River
• Shawnee Indians
• Virginia -- Rockbridge County