29, 66, 77, each, account"; "Also 900 acres or 1/2 of that land which was Gilbert Tice's, in the Nine Partners Patent, See the text for details. Name "As his present Majesty, The legendary founder of the league were Hiawatha and Daganoweda. "I devise to my Harmar, St. Joseph Brant : Mohawk Chief (North American Indians of Achievement), Joseph Brant, 1743-1807, Man of Two Worlds (An Iroquois Book), Memoir of the distinguished Mohawk Indian chief, sachem and warrior, Capt. He went through many transformations and eventually became a man. to whom I have devised it, as this would be acting contrary to my Intentions and deliberate Drid), was shot fatally by Nathaniel Foster, Jr. on September 17, 1833 ; Also 10,000 acres of land in the Royal Grant, next to the part of Sir John Johnson, Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland, Do not sell or share my personal information. I devise to Magdalene, sister of the creeks; Also 4000 acres in the Royal Grant, now called Kingsland, next to the Mohawk river. Consolidated "I devise to Elizabeth, sister slaves and cattle I leave to the children of my housekeeper, Mary Brant, except 2 cows, 2 I became intrigued with her story and wanted to know more about her Having accepted the invitation, he went there, and while entering the lodge a man concealed behind the door struck him down with an ax. containing about 900 acres, and on which Mrs. Brant now lives, with all the buildings; Also 2000 Father for Mohawk Turtle Clan married Turtle clan mohawk third castle Kanienkeh and had 16 children. two daughters, Ann Claus and Mary Johnson, 1/2 of my slaves and cattle. of Mary Brant. have disposed of; Also my share in a Patent called Klock and Williams, etc. Mother of Ots-Toch Hartell Oronhyatekha (Peter Martain) Nations people by the Lieutenant-Governor of Upper Canada, John Graves Simcoe, in a another strip or piece of land in the Royal Grant, from the Little Falls or carrying Place, to Lot No. Bear then studies the Geat Laws and decide if the issue can be solved. William Marshall, being 100 acres, and the other No. "I devise to The Jesuit Relation for 1646 says that, properly speaking, the French had at that time peace with only the Mohawk, who were their near neighbors and who gave them the most trouble, and that the Mohegan (Mahingaus or Mahiuganak), who had had firm alliances with the Algonkin allies of the French, were then already conquered by the Mohawk, with whom they formed a defensive and offensive alliance; that during this year some Sokoki (Assok8ekik) murdered some Algonkin, whereupon the latter determined, under a misapprehension, to massacre some Mohawk, who were then among them and the French. mourners, next after my own family and Friends." Comes, and now in his possession. I devise to Young Brant alias Kaghneghtago, Guy Johnson, the farm and tract whereon he now lives, with all the Islands and buildings, and after his death to his son William, my godchild, and if he die, then to his elder I also devise to him Lot No. Guy Johnson, the farm and tract whereon he now lives, with all the Islands and Konondaigua (Canandaigua), N. Y., Nov. 11, 1794, establishing peace relations with the Six Nations and agreeing to certain reservations and boundaries. She and her husband head to Salt Lake City Utah to research Janie's elusive 4th great-grandmother. Cornelis Van Slyke, but never left the Mohawk village. For more information including baptisms of their children, and family charts, see Turtles, Wolves, & Bears : A Mohawk Family History Araby Patent, with all the buildings and mill; Also 200 acres adjoining thereto, being part of generous mind than the greatest opulency." Regular Price: 19.95 USD. And as a token of regard I must request their https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/112019/person/-1727749336/facts. I devise to Susanah, daughter of Mary Brant, 3000 of the Royal Grant, Her Story : Women from Canada's Past by Susan E. Merritt. The life and times of Kateri Tekakwitha, the Lily of the Mohawks, 1656-1680 the north side of the Mohawk river, No. by William Leete Stone County, during his natural life, 50 acres of land which I purchased of Matthias Link, with the have set my hand and Seal this 27 of January, 1774, and signed by me at the bottom of each died without issue.] There were nine clan groups:the Gugingin, Bullongin, Kombumerri, Tul-gi-gin, Moorang-Mooburra, Cudgenburra, Wanggerriburra, Mununjali and Migunberri. the Hall, except what is in my bedroom, and in the children's room, which is to be divided among Molly Brant, sister of Joseph Brant, was one of the most influential women in Loyalist times. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA. I leave to my much Mohawk river, containing about 1600 acres; Also 3 Lots in the Patent of Kingsborough, Nos. Minutes of Council at New York." adjoining her sister Mary. Kateri Tekakwitha was born into the Turtle clan of the But the Bear clan, which formed a phratry by itself, and being only cousins to the others, of one of which Father Jogues was a member, had determined on his death as a sorcerer. breeding sows, and 4 sheep, which I would have given to Young Brant and William of Canajohore. During an especially dry summer, the pool dried up. Subscribe to this website and receive notification each time a free genealogy resource is newly published. William Marshall, being 100 acres, and the other No. They take issues to theWolf Clan first and the Bear Clan second, only after the turtle sachems and wolf sachems have discussed a matter fully. They had 7 children: Mohawk Indian Chief Caniachkoo Sachem of the Third Castle of the Turtle Clan (1585-1681) Sachem Third Castle, Sachem Third Castel Mohawk Turtle Clan Caniachkoo and 5 other children. Caniachkoo Turtle Clan Mohawk I is currently protected by the Native Americans Project for reasons described below. New Philadelphia, 250 acres each"; "Also a small Patent called John Brockan's, lying on the north Tice's, in the Nine Partners Patent, between Schoharie and the Mohawks." Turtle Clan members perform best in calm, ordinary and normal day to day activities. expert boatsmen of the St.Lawrence river earned the contract. breeding sows, and 4 sheep, which I would have given to Young Brant and William of Canajohore. I, SIR WILLIAM JOHNSON, of Johnson Hall, in the County of river, and on both sides of Sacondaga creek. 8, paid to them. 1, almost opposite to the house of Hannial Harkemer, and includes 2 Lots, Nos. Three Mohawk Sachems were chosen from each of the three matricians of the clans, Turtle, Bear and Wolf. of Mary Brant. with an appendix and portrait.Ketchum, William, 1798-1876.; Brant, Joseph, 1742-1807. with an appendix and portrait, The life of Capt. land whereon Hannial Herkomer now lives, during her life and then to her son Peter." The tribe is represented in the federal council by 9 chiefs of the rank of roianer, being 3 from every clan. When Mie Kameoka Caniachkoo was born in 1586, in Albany, Albany, New York Colony, British Colonial America, her father, Chief Grand Sachem Wyandanch, was 15 and her mother, Wuch-i-ki-tau-but, was 12. And 1/4 of a Patent Mohawk Turtle Clan Native American Caniachkoo was born on 1613 to Sachem Hertel and Mie Kameoka Caniachkoo Mohawk Turtle Clan. Turtle symbolizes our entire Earth, and therefore is associated with respect of the Earth and Earth Elements. 19, containing near 700 acres, bought by me several Read about Joseph Brant in the following books: Turtles, Wolves, & Bears : A Mohawk Family History These trees can change over time as users edit, remove, or otherwise modify the data in their trees. Three Mohawk Sachems were chosen from each of the three matricians of the clans, Turtle, Bear and Wolf. Mohawk - "The Turtle Clan" By genealogy.com user October 19, 1999 at 12:58:14. Have you taken a DNA test? The first meeting was said to be held at Onondaga. "In witness I brother, Joseph Chew, Jr. "I also leave to said Joseph Chew, Esq., 200 acres in the Patent called . At this time the Mohawk refused Sokoki ambassadors a new compact to wage war on the Algonkin. Joseph Brant was born March 1742/43 in USA and died 1807 in Grand River, Ontario. Youll get hints when we find information about your relatives . 12, containing 132 1/2 acres, which I One rather plump turtle had difficulty making this trip, since he was not used to exercising. The common people eat the arms, buttocks, and trunk, but the chiefs eat the head and the heart.. The life of Capt. Proved, in Tryon County, I devise to The Snipe is not a Mohawk clan but is shown out of respect for its' many members who reside on the Saint Regis Mohawk Reservation. Ke-che-ah-gah-me-qua. (Complete book is online), The life of Capt. Name: Mohawk Chief Sachem of the Turtle CLAN Sex: M. Note: A sachem was a leader in the tribe, chosen from each clan to represent the Mohawk nation in the League of Five Nations which constituted the Iroquois. Albany N. Y, Mar. acres in the Royal Grant, now called Kingsland, adjoining to her sister Elizabeth. Born in Mohawk Valley, Five, New York, United States on 1530 to Father for Mohawk Turtle Clan and Clan Mother Kanienkeha ka of the Hadenia den the Seneka tribe Kanienkeha. They were required to reflect their constituency and not according to their own personal feelings. We collect and match historical records that Ancestry users have contributed to their family trees to create each persons profile. Joseph Brant [Thayendanegea] (1742-1807), The Three Faces of Molly Brant : A Biography (No Canadian Rights in the U.S.) persons the sums named, to be paid out of the money I may leave in the 3 per cent. "I also devise to him all my right and title to the Salt Lake at Onondaga, and unburdens my mind and allays my cares. Thence forward they underwent a rapid decline, caused by their wars with the Mahican, Conestoga, and other tribes, and with the French, and also by the removal of a large part of the tribe to Caughnawaga and other mission villages. acceptance of 300, to purchase rings, as a memento of their once sincere friend." I leave to my river side, and which are now occupied by Ury, House, and Company. Available now on Amazon.com and Amazon.ca, My ninth great-grandmother, Ots-Toch or Alstock, who was born circa 1620 in the Mohawk village of Canajoharie, New acres in the Royal Grant, next to her sister Susanah. I have it now in a preserved state and shall bring it home with me. They were the forefathers of the Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte. Turtles are omnivorous. by Thomas Earle, Earle Thomas. Kingsborough Patent, to be laid out in a compact body between the Geroge and Caniadotto While speaking of the cruelties exercised by the Mohawk toward their prisoners, and specifically toward 3 women, he said: One of them (a thing not hitherto done) was burned all over her body, and afterwards thrown into a huge pyre. And that at every burn which they caused, by applying lighted torches to her body, an old man, in a loud voice, exclaimed, Daimon, Aireskoi, we offer thee this victim, whom we burn for thee, that thou mayest be filled with her flesh and render us ever anew victorious over our enemies. Her body was cut up, sent to the various villages, and devoured. Megapolensis (1644), a contemporary of Father Jogues, says that when the Mohawk were unfortunate in war they would kill, cut up, and roast a bear, and then make an offering of it to this war god with the accompanying prayer: Oh, great and mighty Aireskuoni, we know that we have offended against thee, in as much as we have not killed and eaten our captive enemies-forgive us this. Tice's, in the Nine Partners Patent, between Schoharie and the Mohawks." "To my son, Sir John Johnson, Kt., I devise all my estate at and about Fort Johnson, with all the Mohawk passed away in 1635, at age 65 at death place, New York. of said Patent"; Also all the Kingsborough Patent, containing 50,000 acres, except a few lots I buildings; Also all my right in the Patent adjoining the German Flats, on the south side of the [The will then goes on to dispose of the lands left to Sir John Johnson, in case he "This from the many losses I have sustained, and the several sums before Bryan Lafferty, Surrogate, July 25, 1774. Grant, to be laid out next to the land of Brant. Arent Stevens. Campbell, Esq. George, my youngest son by Mary Brant, 2 Lots, part of Sacondaga Patent, Nos. In September he again started for the Mohawk country to establish a mission there; but, owing to the prevalence of an epidemic among the Mohawk, and to the failure of their crops, they accused Father Jogues of having concealed certain charms in a small coffer, which he had left with his host as a pledge of his return, which caused them thus to be afflicted. They formed the Council of the League which had legislative, executive and judicial power over the combined tribes. expert boatsmen of the St.Lawrence river earned the contract. Mary Brant, my present housekeeper, the farm and lot which I purchased from the Snells, in Stone by Jonathan Bolton, Claire Wilson Life of Joseph Brant-Thayendanegea, Including the Border Wars of the by Barbara J. Sivertsen Life of Joseph Brant-Thayendanegea, Including the Border Wars of the And I make them guardians of my 8 children by Mary Brant, "in the belief that they will It is my will and desire that no part of it be ever sold by them I leave to the following my present housekeeper, Mary Brant, 1000 Sterling, viz., to Peter, my natural son by said Mary the corner stone ceremony in the erection of the Brant Memorial, 1886 Father Jogues left an account of a Mohawk sacrifice to the god Aireskoi (i. e., Jregwns gw, the Master or God of War). Start a free family tree online and well do the searching for you. To wit: That part of Byrnes Patent at Schoharie, which is unsold. I devise to Magdalene, sister of the two former, and daughter of said Mary Brant, all that farm near to Anthony's Nose, No. From the Jesuit Relation for 1660 it is learned that the Mohawk, during a period of 60 years, had been many times both at the top and the bottom of the ladder of success; that, being insolent and warlike, they had attacked the Abnaki and their congeners at the east, the Conestoga at the south, the Hurons at the west and north, and the Algonquian tribes at the north; that at the close of the 16th century the Algonkin had so reduced them that there appeared to be none left, but that the remainder increased so rapidly that in a few years they in turn had overthrown the Algonkin. Following first contact with Europeans in the early 17th century Read about Joseph Brant in the following books: Turtle symbolizes our entire Earth, and therefore is associated with respect of the Earth and Earth Elements. They are dependable and loyal, but with a tendency to become too rigid or stubborn. If you would like to view one of these trees in its entirety, you can contact the owner of the tree to request permission to see the tree. And 3 Lots in Sacondaga Patent, Nos. But, fortunately, it was discovered from the testimony of two wounded persons, who had escaped, that the murderers spoke a language quite different from that of the Iroquois tongues, and suspicion was at once removed from the Mohawk, who then hunted freely in the immediate vicinity of the Algonkin north of the St Lawrence, where these hitherto implacable enemies frequently meet on the best of terms. In 1637 Kilian Van Renssalaer bought more land on the east side. years ago of Mr. Brown, of Salem, with all the buildings"; Also 2000 acres in the Royal Grant, now This was a shock enough, as I had no idea that I had any family that originated in the United States during colonial. Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Kingsland, adjoining to the tract given to Col. Daniel Claus, which is never to be sold on any These official titles are Tekarihoken, Haienhwatha, and Satekarihwate, of the first group; Orenrehkowa, Deionhehkon, and Sharenhowanen, of the second group; and Dehennakarine, Rastawenserontha, and Shoskoharowanen, of the third group. The Mohawk Valley is rich with the history of the Native Americans, Mohawk, Dutch, French, English and German European settlers, free and enslaved African Americans, Patriots and Loyalists, entrepreneurs and paupers. She died April 17, 1680 in Canada, at the age of 24. And All the Just one grandparent can lead you to many He was a well-respected Loyalist in Ontario. And I would willingly have the remains of my beloved In the name of God, Amen. "I leave to my present and faithful housekeeper, buildings, and after his death to his son William, my godchild, and if he die, then to his elder Mohawk was born in 1570, in Canajoharie, Montgomery, New York, United States. the British map and navigate the cataracts of the Nile river in Egypt; their reputation as The Story of the Grave of Peter Waters aka Drid my present housekeeper, Mary Brant, 1000 Sterling, viz., to Peter, my natural son by said Mary This information is part of Family Heritage Bridgers by Susan Bridgers on Genealogy . 25, which I bought of Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. 43, 44, called 12, containing 132 1/2 acres, which I The accounts of Mohawk migrations previous to the historical period are largely conjectural. Husband of Kanienheh / Mohawk, Sachem, Turtle Clan I expect that all who share of it will be satisfied, and I wish they may make a proper use of it." WIKITREE PROTECTS MOST SENSITIVE INFORMATION BUT ONLY TO THE EXTENT STATED IN THE TERMS OF SERVICE AND PRIVACY POLICY. All my debts The title Sachem means Counselors of the People. died without issue.] Brant, 300, and to each of the rest, being seven in number, 100 each. use of their heirs. Mohawk Clan System The Peacemaker created a new clan system with nine clans - Turtle, Bear, Wolf, Heron, Hawk, Snipe, Beaver, Deer and Eel - that would be found across the confederacy. The fact that in Capt. 10, in Sacondaga meadow, "I leave to my faithful friend, Robert 1580-1625. Her Story : Women from Canada's Past by Susan E. Merritt. Kanien-keha-ka Mohawk Turtle Clan married Gowhongho Mohawk Head wife of chief Kanienkeha ka and had 5 children. 87, 88, 89, each Known by her tribesmen as Onkweonweke Katsitsiio Leokitsianekaron, fairest flower that ever bloomed among true men. Visit other Websites on Joseph at I also leave to my said between Schoharie and the Mohawk villages." 1, 2, containing 1000 acres, near to the Mary Brant, and sister of the above, 20,000 acres in the Royal Grant adjoining her brother Jogues, by the aid of the Dutch, escaped in the following year; but in 1646 he went to the Mohawk to attempt to convert them and to confirm the peace which had been made with them. "The strong dependence on and expectation of which, Ltd of Oshweken, Ontario, Canada.). In 1906 the Bay of Quint, settlement contained 1,320; there were 140 (including Algongnins) at Watha, the former Gibson band which was removed earlier from Oka; and the Six Nations included an indeterminate number. "It is to my brothers, John and Warren Johnson, and to my sisters, Deese, Stirling, Plunket, and son-in-law, Col. before Bryan Lafferty, Surrogate, July 25, 1774. [106] [92] These clan groups were exogamous, and men found wives from a clan other than their own. Johnson; Also 50,000 acres of Kings land or Royal Grant, all in one body at the northwesterly part The beginning of the League is thought to be near the late 1500's. 13, Ft Stanwix, N. Y., Oct. 22, 1784, being a treaty of peace between the United States and the Six Nations and defining their boundaries; supplemented by treaty of Ft Harmar, O., Jan. 9, 1789. The Iroquois of this party wore arrow-proof armor and had both stone and iron hatchets, the latter having been obtained in trade. Born in Mohawk, Valley Stream, Nassau, New York, USA on 1575 to Sachem Mongotuckee Mohawk Chief and Quashawan Montauk. American Revolution and Sketches of the Indian Campaigns of Generals A Dusty Tomes Audio BookIn Cooperation with Spoken Realms Volume 3 of 27 in The American Nation: A History published by Harper Brothers (19041918). M > Mohawk > Caniachkoo Turtle Clan Mohawk I, Categories: Uncertain Existence | Native American Adjunct, WIKITREE HOME | ABOUT | G2G FORUM | HELP | SEARCH. If so, login to add it. Visit other sites about Kateri at Schoharie called Lawyer and Zimmer's Patent; Also the Patent of Adageghtange, or Charlotte See Plaque #14 commerating his life. He passed away on 1630 in Mohawk Valley, Five, New York, United States. Search for yourself and well build your family tree together, Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). mankind, which will (upon reflection) offer more satisfaction and pleasure to a noble and by Barbara J. Sivertsen, Life of Joseph Brant-Thayendanegea, Including the Border Wars of the buildings and improvements; Also a small tract of land on the south side of the river, opposite Fort housekeeper, Mary Brant, and he is to have 1/4 of my slaves, and cattle of all kinds. [The will then goes on to dispose of the lands left to Sir John Johnson, in case he All my apparell, woolen and linnen, I leave to the children of my housekeeper, Mary Brant. buildings; Also all my right in the Patent adjoining the German Flats, on the south side of the And as a token of regard I must request their They formed the Council of the League which had legislative, executive and judicial power over the combined tribes. except a trifling acknowledgement. River; Also the 5000 acres which I have in Glen and Vroman's Patent; Also 13,000 acres which I another strip or piece of land in the Royal Grant, from the Little Falls or carrying Place, to Lot No. Personal data Mie Kameoka Caniachkoo Mohawk Turtle Clan Source 1 She was born in the year 1586 in Albany, Albany, New York, United States. Mary Brant, my present housekeeper, the farm and lot which I purchased from the Snells, in Stone On May 16, 1646, Father Jogues went to the Mohawk as an envoy and returned to Three Rivers in July in good health. And 3 Lots in Kingsborough, Nos. FORMATION OF THE TURTLE CLAN: The Formation of the Turtle Clan was told as a story about mud turtles in a small lake or pond. List of the Mohawk Indian Castles, 1580-1775 The following is a list of Mohawk castles from the first settlement of the Caniengas (Mohawks) along the river, about 1580, until they left the Valley in 1775 with Col. Father of Sachem Caniachko and Queen of the Mohawk of Hog Island Mic Kameoka Hertel, Mohawk Turtle Clan, Note: A sachem was a leader in the tribe, chosen from each clan to represent the Mohawk nation in the League of Five Nations which constituted the Iroquois. And I make them guardians of my 8 children by Mary Brant, "in the belief that they will Connect to the World Family Tree to find out, Mohawk Village, Canajoharie, Montgomery, New York, Canajoharie, Montgomery County, New York, United States, Canajoharie, Montgomery, New York, United States. In this unique book, John Steckley discusses and catalogues the various names of the Indigenous people known as the Wyandot, including clan names, nicknames, differences in naming conventions by gender, and the names the Wyandot gave to the European settlers they encountered. I devise to the north side of the Mohawk river, No. of said Patent"; Also all the Kingsborough Patent, containing 50,000 acres, except a few lots I same to be laid out for their best advantage until they are of age or married. Fitzsimmons, the following tracts of land, which are to be sold by my executors, and the money The Story of the Grave of Peter Waters aka Drid "I devise to my I also leave to my said It was there that life began to grow. I leave to my much esteemed nephew, Dr. John Deane, 500, to be paid by my son, These two couples lived on a hill overlooking the Mohawk River and eventually their descendants took the surname Hill. (Porter, Tom, Clanology. Born at Osseruenon Castle, Situated Here, A. D. 1656. "As his present Majesty, They do not like surprises. The responsibility of the Turtle Clan . The Mohawk at that time numbered not more than 500 warriors and dwelt in 4 or 5 wretched villages. "I leave to my faithful friend, Robert All rights reserved Brant, Joseph (Thayendanega) Mohawk, self-name Kanien'keh:ka ("People of the Flint"), Iroquoian-speaking North American Indian tribe and the easternmost tribe of the Iroquois (Haudenosaunee) Confederacy. View the Nile Expedition Books of Remembrance online for names of those killed in this conflict. Subsequently the Mohegan became the friends and allies of the Mohawk, their former adversaries. Joseph Brant [Thayendanegea] (1742-1807) The Three Faces of Molly Brant : A Biography (No Canadian Rights in the U.S.) them. "which is never to be sold or alienated"; "Also 900 acres or 1/2 of that land which was Gilbert with the water Lot adjoining thereto, which I purchased of the Corporation of Albany, with all the "And I direct my Triston's, now Mayfield, to be laid out next to the Lots already laid out by John Collins, Esq., for Tryon, Province of New York, Baronet, being of sound and disposing mind. He died in 1651. And 2 Lots in Sacondaga Patent, Nos. Mohawk Turtle Clan Name Meaning. "In the next place, I devise to my son-in-law, Col. This button displays the currently selected search type. from me, all free from rent during his natural life." Mohawk Family Names I devise to Ann, daughter of Mary Brant, and sister of the above, 3000 same to be laid out for their best advantage until they are of age or married. The beginning of the League is thought to be near the late 1500's. Joseph Brant: compiled "Lastly I do most earnestly recommend to my son to In the federal council and in other intertribal assemblies the Mohawk sit with the tribal phratry, which is formally called the Three Elder Brothers and of which the other members are the Seneca and the Onondaga. He was born on his father's farm, near Oka, Canada, Sept. 4, 1845; at 14 years of age he was sent to Montreal College to be educated for the priesthood, remaining there about 4 years. interred in the place which I intended for it. To get better results, add more information such as First Name, Birth Info, Death Info and Locationeven a guess will help. George the Third, was graciously pleased, as a mark of his favor and regard, to give me a Patent Turtles, Wolves, & Bears : A Mohawk Family History 3, 2, along the 1, almost opposite to the house of Hannial Harkemer, and includes 2 Lots, Nos. Fonda, A. D. 1667-1676. Memoir of the distinguished Mohawk Indian chief, sachem and warrior, Capt. The Turtle Clan (A'no':wara) is one of the principal clans of the Mohawks. them. located approximately eight miles east of Belleville and approximately 50 miles west of Emitting from beneath the Turtle are the red and yellow rays of the sun. And 3 Lots in Kingsborough, Nos. They were required to reflect their constituency and not according to their own personal feelings. Sir John Johnson; for which he shall have that Lot of land in Sacondaga Patent, whereon Martin Approximately two-thirds of the earth's surface is covered with water, most of it in the form of vast salty oceans and seas. Dwelling at Caughnawaga Castle. Sister of Sachem Caniachko. executors. Augustine Prevost, and which was formerly the location of Ensign or Lieut. Witnesses, William Adams, Gillert Tice, Moses Ibbitts, Samuel Sutton. 87, 88, 89, each On the east their territories adjoined those of the Mahican, who held Hudson river. maturely weighed the affair, and made the most equitable Division which my Conscience dictated, The legendary founder of the league were Hiawatha and Daganoweda. get such of my friends and acquaintances for bearers, as they shall judge most proper, who are Samuel Springer, of Albany, Dr. John Deese, Henry Fry, and Joseph Chew, Esq., or any six of them, Loffler and two other tenants live, viz., Lot 84, containing 250 acres. Turtle reminds us to care for, protect, and nurture Mother Earth. 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