1To John Adams from Barnabas Bidwell, 20 June 1796 (Adams Papers)
In behalf of the Connecticut Susquehannah Company, I take the liberty of addressing to you an enquiry relative to one point of their Title to land lying west of New York, within the limits of their Charter, and covered also by the Charter to Sr. William Penn. I need not mention that their claim rests upon three foundations, viz. the earliest royal grants, the earliest valid Indian Deed, and...