Judicial opinion and agreement concerning the Ebenezer Society, 1844-1845.

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Judicial opinion and agreement concerning the Ebenezer Society, 1844-1845.

Opinion of Judge Nathan K. Hall in the case presented by the Erie County district attorney for a warrant to remove Charles L. Mayer from the Buffalo Creek Reservation, 18 June 1844; and an agreement between Seneca Nation chiefs and warriors and the Ebenezer Society, in which the Seneca promise not to trespass on Ebenezer Society lands, 9 July 1845.

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Seneca Nation.

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Community of True Inspiration

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The Community of True Inspiration emigrated from Germany to a 5,000 acre site near Buffalo, New York, beginning in 1842. They named the settlement Ebenezer. In 1855, they moved west to Amana, Iowa. From the description of Constitution and list of boundary stones, 1846, 1851. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 57065445 ...

Mayer, Charles, 1799-1862

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Hall, Nathan Kelsey, 1810-1874

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U.S. postmaster general, U.S. representative from New York, lawyer, and jurist. From the description of Appointments of Nathan Kelsey Hall, 1851. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79450716 Born in Marcellus, Onondaga County, N.Y.; moved to Wales, Erie County, N.Y. in 1826. Became a clerk and student in Millard Fillmore's law office in Aurora. Held many positions in local government between 1830 and 1840. Entered into law partnership with Fillmore and Solomon G. Haven in 1836. A...