Letter : Tuscarora Villages, to H[oratio] G[ates] Spafford, Lansingburgh, New YorkCusick, David, -ca. 18401825 Oct 26ALS mentioning Cusick's ill health and his intention to print a manuscript, possibly relating to Sketches of Ancient History of the Six Nations, in Lewiston, New York, rather than send it to Spafford.David Cusick was an Iroquois (Tuscarora) writer, physician, and painter. He published Sketches of Ancient History of the Six Nations in Lewiston, New York, in 1827. Cusick died ca. 1840.Horatio Gates Spafford, author of Gazetteer of the State of New York.Purchased from Arthur Freeman on the Walter McClintock Memorial Fund, 2006.text