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Murray, John, Lord of Dunmore

 Person

Biography

Former Governor of the colony of Virginia from 1971-1977. Born 1730, died 1809.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Speech by Logan, Chief of the Mingo Tribe (manuscript copy)

 Collection — RHS Collections #0060 - #0076
Identifier: RHS-Coll-0063
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.

Dates: 1780