Bryant, Wm. Clement (William Clement), 1830-1898.

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Born in Orleans County in 1830, Bryant read law with Judge Selden in Clarkson, N.Y., then came to Buffalo in 1854, practicing with William H. Greene from 1867 to 1872, when he became the attorney for the Western Savings Bank. He studied the history and traditions of the North American Indians and originated the movement to erect a monument over the grave of Red Jacket. He served as president of the Thomas Orphan Asylum for many years, and founded the Archaeological Club of the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences.

From the description of Papers, 1778-1889 (bulk 1829-1889). (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 34058883

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associatedWith Allen, Orlando, 1803-1874. person
associatedWith Beaver (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith Bible Society of Erie County (N.Y.) corporateBody
associatedWith Bidwell, Daniel Davidson, 1818 or 19-1864. person
associatedWith Conover, George S. (George Stillwell), b. 1824. person
associatedWith Gilbert family. family
associatedWith Hyde, Jabez B. (Jabez Backus), 1774-1855. person
associatedWith Jones, Horatio, 1763-1836. person
associatedWith Lay, John H. person
associatedWith Letchworth, William Pryor, 1823-1910. person
associatedWith Lossing, Benson John, 1813-1891. person
associatedWith Parish, Jasper, 1767-1836. person
associatedWith Parker, Ely Samuel, 1828-1895. person
associatedWith Pierce, M. B. (Maris Bryant), 1811-1874. person
associatedWith Red Jacket (Seneca chief), ca. 1756-1830. person
associatedWith Scattergood, Joseph. person
associatedWith Spaulding, Rufus. person
associatedWith Strong, N. T. (Nathaniel T.), d. 1872. person
associatedWith Thayer Brothers. family
associatedWith Wilgus, Nathaniel, 1793-1873. person
associatedWith Wilkeson, Samuel, 1781-1848. person
associatedWith Wilson, Peter, Seneca chief, d. 1872. person
associatedWith Wright, Asher, 1803-1875. person
associatedWith Wright, Laura M. (Laura Maria), 1809-1886. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
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Society of Friends
Indians of North America
Iroquois Indians
Seneca Indians
Wampum
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Birth 1830

Death 1898

English,

Iroquoian languages

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