Kirkland, Samuel, 1741-1808
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Kirkland, Samuel, 1741-1801.
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Clergyman and missionary among the Oneida Indians.
Born in Norwich, Connecticut and educated at the College of New Jersey, Kirkland was a student of Eleazar Wheelock. He traveled to New York where he became a missionary to the Six Nations and the Oneida peoples for more than 40 years. Kirkland is credited with preventing several conflicts between native peoples and colonists. He founded Hamilton Oneida Academy, later Hamilton College.
Preacher and missionary to the Iroquois Indians.
Missionary to Oneida Indians.
Samuel Kirkland (1741-1808) was a missionary to the Oneida Indians and founder of the Hamilton-Oneida Academy, which became Hamilton College.
Born in Norwich, Connecticut, in 1741. Served as a missionary to the Oneida in New York State for over forty years. He also founded Hamilton Oneida Academy, now Hamilton College, in 1793.
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American diaries
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Oneida Nation of New York
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