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A Portion of New York from the Hudson River west to the Unadilla Branch of the Susquehanna River; from the Delaware River north to Fort Stanwix.

A Portion of New York from the Hudson River west to the Unadilla Branc...

Scale ca. 1:65,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor on parchment. Area is divided into the various tracts of land with the owners identified. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1079 Available also thr... More

Hartford, August 21, 1777 The following is a narrative of part of the transactions at and near Fort Stanwix, since the investiture of that place by the enemy, given in manuscript by Lieutenant-Colonel Willet, of that garrison. [Hartford 1777].

Hartford, August 21, 1777 The following is a narrative of part of the ...

Positive Photostat.; Not in Evan.; Imprint 2. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 3, Folder 44.

George Washington Papers, Series 4, General Correspondence: United States Government and Six Nations (Indian), October 22, 1784, Fair Copy of "Articles of a Treaty concluded at Fort Stanwix"

George Washington Papers, Series 4, General Correspondence: United Sta...

Fair Copy of "Articles of a Treaty concluded at Fort Stanwix"

Honor America Days: The Grand Finale!

Honor America Days: The Grand Finale!

Honor America Days, a tradition in Rome, NY dating back to the early 1900's. A festival streching from late July into August celebrating Fort Stanwix and early American heritage. Come join us this evening! Brin... More

Site Plan for Fort Stanwix National Monument

Site Plan for Fort Stanwix National Monument

Fort Stanwix. A site plan drawing for Fort Stanwix National Monument in Rome, New York identifies features, structures, and circulation. It is used in the Cultural Landscape Inventory park report.

Archeology Day Activities at Fort Stanwix

Archeology Day Activities at Fort Stanwix

Visitors to Archeology Day engage with the resources at Fort Stanwix National Monument.

Retired General Leon William Johnson, a World War II air mission Medal of Honor recipient, enters Fort Stanwix for a tour. The tour is one of several activities planned during the reunion of US Air Force Medal of Honor recipients

Retired General Leon William Johnson, a World War II air mission Medal...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Griffiss Air Force Base State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Dennis Plummer Release Status: ... More

Fort Stanwix, Fort Stanwix National Monument, New York

Fort Stanwix, Fort Stanwix National Monument, New York

Aerial view (partly photographic) of reconstructed Revolutionary War fort. "*GPO: 2005--310-394/00223." Title from panel. Oriented with north toward the upper right. Includes text, descriptive index to points o... More

Fort Stanwix, Fort Stanwix National Monument, New York

Fort Stanwix, Fort Stanwix National Monument, New York

Aerial view (partly photographic) of reconstructed Revolutionary War fort. "*GPO: 2007--330-358/00625. Reprint 2007." Title from panel. Oriented with north toward the upper right. Includes text, descriptive ind... More

Fort Stanwix, Fort Stanwix National Monument, New York

Fort Stanwix, Fort Stanwix National Monument, New York

Aerial view (partly photographic) of reconstructed Revolutionary War fort in Rome (N.Y.). "*GPO:2009--349-224/80278 Reprint 2007." Title from panel. Oriented with north toward the upper right. Includes text, de... More

"Make Ready! Present! Fire!" - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

"Make Ready! Present! Fire!" - Public Domain image, National Parks Gal...

The new recruits are able to see what a real musket looks like when it fires. Muskets are not that accurate, but they are very easy to load and fire. That is why you fire from a line.

Now It's Time For the Real Thing!

Now It's Time For the Real Thing!

Now the new recruits get to see the professionals go through the drill themselves. They haven't done such a bad job. They have been working just as hard all the day through!

Oneida Indian Allies - National Parks Gallery

Oneida Indian Allies - National Parks Gallery

A fort VIP represents an Oneida Warrior. The Oneida Indians of the Six Nations were one of the chief allies of Fort Stanwix and the United States throughout the American Revolution. Throughout the war it would ... More

More Work Becomes Play As the Day Wears On!

More Work Becomes Play As the Day Wears On!

The recruits learn about a second job as they are guided to their next post: Guard Duty. They keep a look out for deserters and those that may have besieged the fort. But it looks as if things are well under co... More

New Junior Rangers - National Parks Gallery

New Junior Rangers - National Parks Gallery

The New Junior Rangers line up after a day of hard work to show off their certificates. These kids worked through cold and rain just like the first soldiers of Fort Stanwix and they learned all the skills that ... More

Tourist Attraction - The Search Continues

Tourist Attraction - The Search Continues

New Junior Rangers continued to explore the grounds of Fort Stanwix and its visitor center. These ones are trying to figure out what the fort was built to protect. You can learn by trying our online Junior Rang... More

The Long March Begins... - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

The Long March Begins... - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

What is drill without marching practice? If no one can stay in line with one another, you do not look like much of an army. I think that the new troops are getting their act together very quickly!

Learning Together and Sharing Adventures

Learning Together and Sharing Adventures

As the day begins it does not take long for people to gather and begin to share their andventures with one another. In our visitor center our National Park map begins to become quite crowded as people tell of t... More

Junior Rangers Explore Fort Stanwix

Junior Rangers Explore Fort Stanwix

Across the National Park Service a new generation of explorer, called "Junior Rangers," are learning about their past and teaching us about our futures. Their motto and mission is: "Explore. Learn. Protect." At... More

Tourist Attraction - The fort from above

Tourist Attraction - The fort from above

Sitting in the middle of the City of Rome, NY, the fort is an awesome structure from above. Fort Stanwix is a park for everyone, with history and fun for all in an interesting urban setting.

18th Century Cannon Drill - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

18th Century Cannon Drill - Public Domain image, National Parks Galler...

It took on average 6 people to load a cannon properly. At Fort Stanwix, the artillery officers and crew came from Connecticutt; the rest of the numbers wer filled by average soldiers who could make up to $2 mor... More

Holiday Cheer at Fort Stanwix - Public domain  drawing

Holiday Cheer at Fort Stanwix - Public domain drawing

This frontier garrison would surely be close to isolated in the winter months. But now, even as then, when the holiday season came around, people draw upon tradition to comfort them while far from home. During ... More

Holiday Open House Music - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Holiday Open House Music - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

18th C music is one of the many ways you can find people celebrating, or even tolerating the winter months at Fort Stanwix. Come join and learn what the various people would have done to get by.

An Evening Stroll Along the Oneida Carry

An Evening Stroll Along the Oneida Carry

Many events take place at Fort Stanwix throughout the year. Guided tours, exploration and school programs, and evening open houses. If you are interested in visiting Fort Stanwix or would like to know more abou... More

What Did a Soldier Do? - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

What Did a Soldier Do? - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

"How I Helped the American Revolution" was the day's theme. These kids began by learning one of a soldier's most imortant jobs: Drill Duty. A real soldier would have practiced for 8 hours, they did for 1/2 hour... More

225th Anniversary of the Siege of Fort Stanwix

225th Anniversary of the Siege of Fort Stanwix

Volunteers, reenactors from throughout the region, and NPS staff came to help honor the men who served at Fort Stanwix during a 21 day long siege in August of 1777.

The Fort's First Defenders - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

The Fort's First Defenders - Public Domain image, National Parks Galle...

Fort Stanwix was first occupied by British troops during the French and Indian War period in the 1750s. Visit throughout the year to learn about these contributions to our nation's history.

British Drill Practice - National Parks Gallery

British Drill Practice - National Parks Gallery

Fort Stanwix was housed by British troops during the French and Indian War period in the 1750s. Come by during the year to periodically to see what these men and women contributed to the nation's history!

Fort Stanwix, Fort Stanwix National Monument, New York

Fort Stanwix, Fort Stanwix National Monument, New York

Aerial view (partly photographic) of reconstructed Revolutionary War fort in Rome (N.Y.). "*GPO:2011--365-615/80660 Reprint 2011." Title from panel. Oriented with north toward the upper right. Includes text, d... More

Archeology at the Fort - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Archeology at the Fort - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

A park archeology tech excavates animal remains near the historic Fort Stanwix.

Lt. Col. James Turner, commander of the 548th Combat

Lt. Col. James Turner, commander of the 548th Combat

Lt. Col. James Turner, commander of the 548th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, praises each Soldier for continuing to serve in the Army during a time of war. After the ceremony, the Soldiers were given a t... More

Fort Stanwix National Monument - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Fort Stanwix National Monument - Public Domain image, National Parks G...

Fort Stanwix and partner celebrate the area's diverse cultures in a day filled with music, dance, and crafts

Fort Stanwix National Monument - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Fort Stanwix National Monument - Public Domain image, National Parks G...

Fort Stanwix and partner celebrate the area's diverse cultures in a day filled with music, dance, and crafts

Fort Stanwix - Digging archeology

Fort Stanwix - Digging archeology

Fort Stanwix National Monument: Kids dig archeology at Fort Stanwix! A family enjoys a hands-on display about what archeologists do.

George Washington Papers, Series 4, General Correspondence: United States Government and Six Nations (Indian), October 22, 1784, Copy of Treaty Signed at Fort Stanwix
George Washington Papers, Series 4, General Correspondence: United States Government and Six Nations (Indian), October 22, 1784, Copy of Treaty Signed at Fort Stanwix
Site of Fort Stanwix Art print, American Revolution

Site of Fort Stanwix Art print, American Revolution

Public domain illustrated book page scan, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Soldiers assigned to the 548th Combat Sustainment Support

Soldiers assigned to the 548th Combat Sustainment Support

Soldiers assigned to the 548th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion raise their right hand and recite the oath of enlistment, led by Lt. Col. James Turner, 548th CSSB commander April 29, Rome, New York. The Sol... More

Spc. Franzel Arive, a logistician assigned to Headquarters

Spc. Franzel Arive, a logistician assigned to Headquarters

Spc. Franzel Arive, a logistician assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 548th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, stands in front of Fort Stanwix National Monument after reenlisting in the Army a... More

Fort Stanwix (Schuyler) Treaty, October 22, 1784.

Fort Stanwix (Schuyler) Treaty, October 22, 1784.

Transcripts, guides, and tools to help you use this collection may be found at loc.gov James Madison Papers.

Fort Stanwix (Schuyler) Treaty, October 22, 1784.

Fort Stanwix (Schuyler) Treaty, October 22, 1784.

Transcripts, guides, and tools to help you use this collection may be found at loc.gov James Madison Papers.

Articles of a treaty, concluded at Fort Stanwix, on the twenty-second day of October, one thousand seven hundred and eighty-four, between Oliver Wolcott, Richard Butler and Arthur Lee, commissioners plenipotentiary from the United States in Congress assembled, on the one part, and the sachems and warriors of the Six Nations on the other.

Articles of a treaty, concluded at Fort Stanwix, on the twenty-second ...

Two treaties; the first, Oct. 22, 1784; the second, Jan. 21, 1785. Cf. Evans 18817, 19278; Journals of the Continental Congress, 480. Caption title. Signed by Wolcott, Butler, and Lee; by 12 representatives of ... More

Articles of a treaty, concluded at Fort Stanwix, on the twenty-second day of October, one thousand seven hundred and eighty-four, between Oliver Wolcott, Richard Butler and Arthur Lee, commissioners plenipotentiary from the United States in Congress assembled, on the one part, and the sachems and warriors of the Six Nations on the other.

Articles of a treaty, concluded at Fort Stanwix, on the twenty-second ...

Two treaties; the first, Oct. 22, 1784; the second, Jan. 21, 1785. Cf. Evans 18817, 19278; Journals of the Continental Congress, 480. Caption title. Signed by Wolcott, Butler, and Lee; by 12 representatives of ... More

Articles of a treaty, concluded at Fort Stanwix, on the twenty-second day of October, one thousand seven hundred and eighty-four, between Oliver Wolcott, Richard Butler and Arthur Lee, commissioners plenipotentiary from the United States in Congress assembled, on the one part, and the sachems and warriors of the Six Nations on the other.

Articles of a treaty, concluded at Fort Stanwix, on the twenty-second ...

Two treaties; the first, Oct. 22, 1784; the second, Jan. 21, 1785. Cf. Evans 18817, 19278; Journals of the Continental Congress, 480. Caption title. Signed by Wolcott, Butler, and Lee; by 12 representatives of ... More

Articles of a treaty, concluded at Fort Stanwix, on the twenty-second day of October, one thousand seven hundred and eighty-four, between Oliver Wolcott, Richard Butler and Arthur Lee, commissioners plenipotentiary from the United States in Congress assembled, on the one part, and the sachems and warriors of the Six Nations on the other.

Articles of a treaty, concluded at Fort Stanwix, on the twenty-second ...

Two treaties; the first, Oct. 22, 1784; the second, Jan. 21, 1785. Cf. Evans 18817, 19278; Journals of the Continental Congress, 480. Caption title. Signed by Wolcott, Butler, and Lee; by 12 representatives of ... More

General Congress Representing New Jersey, Virginia, and Pennsylvania Colonies, October 24, 1768, Meeting at Fort Stanwix with Indian Tribes of the Six United Nations; Incomplete

General Congress Representing New Jersey, Virginia, and Pennsylvania C...

Meeting at Fort Stanwix with Indian Tribes of the Six United Nations; Incomplete

General Congress Representing New Jersey, Virginia, and Pennsylvania Colonies, October 24, 1768, Meeting at Fort Stanwix with Indian Tribes of the Six United Nations; Incomplete

General Congress Representing New Jersey, Virginia, and Pennsylvania C...

Meeting at Fort Stanwix with Indian Tribes of the Six United Nations; Incomplete

General Congress Representing New Jersey, Virginia, and Pennsylvania Colonies, October 24, 1768, Meeting at Fort Stanwix with Indian Tribes of the Six United Nations; Incomplete

General Congress Representing New Jersey, Virginia, and Pennsylvania C...

Meeting at Fort Stanwix with Indian Tribes of the Six United Nations; Incomplete

General Congress Representing New Jersey, Virginia, and Pennsylvania Colonies, October 24, 1768, Meeting at Fort Stanwix with Indian Tribes of the Six United Nations; Incomplete

General Congress Representing New Jersey, Virginia, and Pennsylvania C...

Meeting at Fort Stanwix with Indian Tribes of the Six United Nations; Incomplete

General Congress Representing New Jersey, Virginia, and Pennsylvania Colonies, October 24, 1768, Meeting at Fort Stanwix with Indian Tribes of the Six United Nations; Incomplete

General Congress Representing New Jersey, Virginia, and Pennsylvania C...

Meeting at Fort Stanwix with Indian Tribes of the Six United Nations; Incomplete

General Congress Representing New Jersey, Virginia, and Pennsylvania Colonies, October 24, 1768, Meeting at Fort Stanwix with Indian Tribes of the Six United Nations; Incomplete

General Congress Representing New Jersey, Virginia, and Pennsylvania C...

Meeting at Fort Stanwix with Indian Tribes of the Six United Nations; Incomplete

General Congress Representing New Jersey, Virginia, and Pennsylvania Colonies, October 24, 1768, Meeting at Fort Stanwix with Indian Tribes of the Six United Nations; Incomplete

General Congress Representing New Jersey, Virginia, and Pennsylvania C...

Meeting at Fort Stanwix with Indian Tribes of the Six United Nations; Incomplete

General Congress Representing New Jersey, Virginia, and Pennsylvania Colonies, October 24, 1768, Meeting at Fort Stanwix with Indian Tribes of the Six United Nations; Incomplete

General Congress Representing New Jersey, Virginia, and Pennsylvania C...

Meeting at Fort Stanwix with Indian Tribes of the Six United Nations; Incomplete

General Congress Representing New Jersey, Virginia, and Pennsylvania Colonies, October 24, 1768, Meeting at Fort Stanwix with Indian Tribes of the Six United Nations; Incomplete

General Congress Representing New Jersey, Virginia, and Pennsylvania C...

Meeting at Fort Stanwix with Indian Tribes of the Six United Nations; Incomplete

General Congress Representing New Jersey, Virginia, and Pennsylvania Colonies, October 24, 1768, Meeting at Fort Stanwix with Indian Tribes of the Six United Nations; Incomplete

General Congress Representing New Jersey, Virginia, and Pennsylvania C...

Meeting at Fort Stanwix with Indian Tribes of the Six United Nations; Incomplete

General Congress Representing New Jersey, Virginia, and Pennsylvania Colonies, October 24, 1768, Meeting at Fort Stanwix with Indian Tribes of the Six United Nations; Incomplete

General Congress Representing New Jersey, Virginia, and Pennsylvania C...

Meeting at Fort Stanwix with Indian Tribes of the Six United Nations; Incomplete

General Congress Representing New Jersey, Virginia, and Pennsylvania Colonies, October 24, 1768, Meeting at Fort Stanwix with Indian Tribes of the Six United Nations; Incomplete

General Congress Representing New Jersey, Virginia, and Pennsylvania C...

Meeting at Fort Stanwix with Indian Tribes of the Six United Nations; Incomplete

General Congress Representing New Jersey, Virginia, and Pennsylvania Colonies, October 24, 1768, Meeting at Fort Stanwix with Indian Tribes of the Six United Nations; Incomplete

General Congress Representing New Jersey, Virginia, and Pennsylvania C...

Meeting at Fort Stanwix with Indian Tribes of the Six United Nations; Incomplete

General Congress Representing New Jersey, Virginia, and Pennsylvania Colonies, October 24, 1768, Meeting at Fort Stanwix with Indian Tribes of the Six United Nations; Incomplete

General Congress Representing New Jersey, Virginia, and Pennsylvania C...

Meeting at Fort Stanwix with Indian Tribes of the Six United Nations; Incomplete

General Congress Representing New Jersey, Virginia, and Pennsylvania Colonies, October 24, 1768, Meeting at Fort Stanwix with Indian Tribes of the Six United Nations; Incomplete

General Congress Representing New Jersey, Virginia, and Pennsylvania C...

Meeting at Fort Stanwix with Indian Tribes of the Six United Nations; Incomplete

General Congress Representing New Jersey, Virginia, and Pennsylvania Colonies, October 24, 1768, Meeting at Fort Stanwix with Indian Tribes of the Six United Nations; Incomplete

General Congress Representing New Jersey, Virginia, and Pennsylvania C...

Meeting at Fort Stanwix with Indian Tribes of the Six United Nations; Incomplete