LibGuides: Land Acknowledgment, First Nations of New York, Native American Histories: American Revolution

Revolutionary War Era Collections and Sets

Colonel Charles Stewart Papers
Col. Charles Stewart was Commissary General of Issues during the American Revolutionary War, 1777-82. He was responsible for issuing provisions to the Continental Army. New York State Historical Association - Research Library - Special Collections
The Constitution Library of Congress primary sources
Library of Congress Constitution Teacher's Guide
Washington, Jefferson, and Lincoln: Three Great Presidents primary source set
Three Great Presidents Teacher's Guide
Trial Pamphlets Collection (Cornell University Law Library)
While the description of the collection states it is from the 1600s to the 1800, many of the documents are for trials which happened right before and right after Independence.
Courtesy of Cornell University Law Library, Trial Pamphlets Collection.
Washington Crosses Delaware BtB Assessment
Like The First Thanksgiving, this assessment measures students’ ability to source a document.

NY Heritage Digital Collection | Recognizing Women's Right to Vote in New York State Women's Rights Activity from 1776-1848

Recognizing Women's Right to Vote in New York State Women's Rights Activity from 1776-1848

Haudenosaunee in the Revolution

Veterans Treaty - December 2, 1794
This is a transcription of the 1794 treaty between the United States and the "Oneida, Tuscorora and Stockbridge Indians, dwelling in the Country of the Oneidas".
The Great Law of Peace
The Constitution of the Iroquois Nations
This version is prettier for online reading, but more challenging to print than the one above.

American Revolution Artifacts and Images

Museum of the American Revolution
Collection access through images browsing page.

General Washington's original sleeping and office tent, parts of which appear in this early 20th century photograph, was carefully preserved by generations of the Custis and Lee families following the deaths of George and Martha Washington. (From the Museum of the American Revolution)