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Last name Lapham
First name Abraham
Display name Abraham Lapham
Other names Abraham Lappum
Birth date 1755
Gender m
Affiliations Society of Friends, Nine Partners Friends meeting, Smithfield Friends meeting, East Hoosick Friends meeting
Bio notes Abraham Lapham was received on Certificate at Nine Partners from Smithfield in in 1775, and married Esther Aldrich there a year later. He was disowned and then reinstated at East Hoosick. Lived on a farm in Genesee County, New York; had sawmill from approximately 1795.

Mentioned in:

Isaac Coates Journal of Journeys to the Indian Country

Journal of a Visit to the Seneca Indians, 1796, by James Cooper of Woodbury, N.J.

Journal of Joshua Evans 1795-1796 (E)

John Peirce Notes, on a visit to Several Tribes of Indians, 1796

Joshua Sharpless' Journal [Visit to Upper Canada and Parts Adjacent], 1797

Joshua Sharpless's Journal Into Indian Country, 1798

Minutes of the Committee on Indian Concern No 1

New York Yearly Meeting Committee on Indian Concerns Scrapbook

Some Account of our Journey to Cannandaigue

A series of letters written on a Journey to the Oneida, Onondago, and Cayuga Tribes of the Five Nations, by Joseph Sansom