Deserontyon, John, -1811

John Deserontyon, sometimes seen as John Deseronto, was a Mohawk chief who served in the British army. He worked with Joseph Brant to establish Indian settlements. He settled a site near the Bay of Quinte in Canada. The town of Deseronto, Ontario, was named for him.

From the description of A Mohawk form of ritual condolence, 1782 April 9. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 67288185

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