Letter : Niagara Falls, Chippawa, to Lewis Burnell, Brantford, 1845 Dec 13.

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Letter : Niagara Falls, Chippawa, to Lewis Burnell, Brantford, 1845 Dec 13.

ALS regarding Street's claim to a part of the 5000 acres of land granted to Joseph Brant. Street encloses a copied list of documents claiming title to the land, which makes up the first two pages of the letter.

1 item (3 p.) ; 33 cm.

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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...

Grand River Reservation

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Street, Thomas C., ca. 1814-1872.

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Joseph Brant, leader of the six Iroquois nations on the British side during the American Revolution. He was awarded a grant of land on the Grand River in Ontario in 1800. Thomas C. Street, lawyer, businessman, and politician. From the description of Letter : Niagara Falls, Chippawa, to Lewis Burnell, Brantford, 1845 Dec 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702161886 Joseph Brant, leader of the six Iroquois nations on the British side durin...

Burnell, Lewis.

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