Guy Johnson letters and return of Indians gone to Buffaloe Creek, 1780-1781.

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Guy Johnson letters and return of Indians gone to Buffaloe Creek, 1780-1781.

Letters, 1 June and 24 Aug. 1780, to General Haldimand, regarding the service of Alexander McKee, the arrival of Oneida at Niagara, and the success of various divisions dealing with the rebels on the frontiers. Includes a return of Indians of Colonel Guy Johnson's department, gone to plant at Buffaloe Creek, and the distribution of corn and hoes to those Indians, 13 May 1781.

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Haldimand, Frederick, Sir, 1718-1791

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Frederick Haldimand was a British Army officer in Quebec and Governor-General of Canada. Son of Francois Louis and Marie (de Trytorreus) Haldimand, he was born in Neufchatel, Switzerland, Aug. 11, 1713. A soldier of fortune, he served in various European armies, and in 1756, came to America as lt. col. in the Royal American. He served in the Seven Years' War; was lt. gov. of Three Rivers District, 1762-64; in 1767 was in command of the Southern district of N.A. with headqua...

McKee, Alexander, approximately 1735-1799

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A native of Pennsylvania who engaged in the Indian trade, and in 1772 was deputy agent of Indian Affairs at Fort Pitt. As a British sympathizer, he came to Detroit in 1778 with Simon Girty and Matthew Elliot, and was appointed captain in the British Indian Department and later Superintendent. In 1789 he was a member of the Land Board of the District of Hessee. After the American occupation, he removed to the River Thames where he died, January 13, 1799. MMQ (blue index cards) From th...

Johnson, Guy, 1740-1788.

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Loyalist leader in colonial New York. Served in the French and Indian War, and as a deputy to his father-in-law, Sir William Johnson. From the description of Guy Johnson letters and return of Indians gone to Buffaloe Creek, 1780-1781. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 71334017 ...