Measures of time : a paper read before the Buffalo Historical Society, 1890 Feb. 24 / by Julius H. Dawes.
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Red Jacket was a chief of the Seneca Nation and frequent spokesperson in the matters of Indian affairs, especially those concerning the loss of native lands after the Revolutionary War. The monument at Forest Lawn Cemetery was actually the second memorial to be placed at the grave of Red Jacket; the first was erected in 1837 at his first gravesite at the Buffalo Mission Church and burial ground, which was not maintained and eventually deteriorated. Talk of moving Red Jacket's remains first began...
