Speech : at dedication of Red Jacket monument, 1892 June 22.

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Speech : at dedication of Red Jacket monument, 1892 June 22.

Discusses the interest of the Buffalo Historical Society in preserving Iroquois records and honoring Iroquois sachems, and tells how this monument to Red Jacket came to be erected in Forest Lawn Cemetery.

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Buffalo Historical Society (N.Y.)

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Andrew Langdon was a Buffalo banker and manufacturer; served as president of Buffalo Historical Society, 1894-1909. From the description of Letters received : concerning Millard Fillmore, 1898 Nov. 4-1899 Apr. 4. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 33937781 Organized in 1862 as the Buffalo Historical Society. The object of this society is to discover, procure and preserve whatever may relate to the history of Western New York, in general, and the city of Buffalo, i...

Hazard, George Starr, 1809-1903.

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Businessman and president of the Buffalo Historical Society and Buffalo Board of Trade. From the description of Scrapbook, 1854-1895. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 33228993 ...

Red Jacket, Seneca chief, approximately 1756-1830

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David Thompson was the postmaster, contractor's agent and commissary at Fort Niagara Garrison, New York, 1797-1804. From the description of Red Jacket's speech : Buffalo Creek manuscript 1802-1804 Sept. 28, 1803. (Tulsa City-County Library). WorldCat record id: 262845953 Red Jacket was a Seneca chief who was born ca. 1756 at or near Canoga, Seneca County, New York. He remained faithful to the British during the Revolutionary War. In 1792 he visited P...