Letter, 1789 August 14.

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Letter, 1789 August 14.

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Letter to Major Jelles Fonda acknowledging the receipt of supplies and inquiring as to the state of affairs respecting the lands of the Mohawk, Onondaga and Cayuga Indians. Brant makes specific references to the conduct of General Clinton in the western New York campaign. Written at Niagara.

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American Periodical Series I

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Fonda, Jellis, 1729-1791

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Mohawk Valley, N.Y. merchant. From the description of Letter, 1773 February 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122486930 Landowner, merchant, and judge, of Montgomery County, New York. From the description of Account book, 1768-1778. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58758367 Landowner, owner of a general store, and officer in local militia, in the Mohawk Valley, mid 18th century. From the description of Jelles Fonda...

Clinton, James W., 1929-

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Brant, Joseph, 1742-1807

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Joseph Brant, also known as Thayendanega, (born March 1743 in Ohio Country along the Cuyahoga River - died Burlington Beach, Upper Canada, November 24, 1807), Mohawk Chief and an officer in the British military during the American Revolutionary War. He served in expeditions during the French and Indian War. As a Captain during the American Revolution, he led the four Iroquois Nations that sided with the British as well as a group of loyalists. He married three times, lastly to Catharine Adonwent...