| Last name | Sansom |
| First name | Joseph |
| Display name | Joseph Sansom |
| Birth date | 1767 |
| Death date | 1826 |
| Gender | m |
| Affiliations | Society of Friends, Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends. Indian Committee |
| Bio notes | Son of Quakers Samuel Sansom (1739-1824) and Hannah Callender Sansom. Married Beulah Biddle (1798). Produced Quaker silhouettes and designed commemorative medals. Joined John Parish in negotiations with Five Nations Indians (1791). Travelled with James Cooper and John Pierce in 1796. Member, American Philosophical Society and the Indian Committee of PYM. |
Baltimore Yearly Meeting Indian Committee Minutes, 1795-1815
A Mission to the Indians from the Indian Committee of Baltimore Yearly Meeting to Fort Wayne, in 1804
Journal of a Visit to the Seneca Indians, 1796, by James Cooper of Woodbury, N.J.
John Peirce Notes, on a visit to Several Tribes of Indians, 1796
Jonathan Thomas His Book 1798
A series of letters written on a Journey to the Oneida, Onondago, and Cayuga Tribes of the Five Nations, by Joseph Sansom
