A Quit of Land Claims by Mohawks, Oneidas, Onondagoes, Cayogas, Chief Women, and Senecas

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Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Description

Cession of lands in New York from boundary of Pennsylvania to Genesee River by Five Nations of Indians to Oliver Phelps and Nathaniel Gorham for consideration of 2100 pounds. Outlines borders and rights to the property.

Date

07/08/1788

Collection

Printed Versions

Document number

1788070890000

Notable persons

Hendrink Takarihoga
Thayendanegea
Thomas Shasennowane
Kennawagenton
Shoratowane
Oghnaogoghton
Yonghwenjowanin
Sharonejowanen
Olkwenlageghte
Kagontenayen
Araghkevente
Onereraghhere
Kashighstogh
Kayendakengh
Tekainyon
Oghnickwenton
Teyothounghgongh
Thoheres
Karongaetea
Ojageghte
Otstenragongh
Tekaraghgogh
Tewaghlaghgote
Oghshiganesene
Ononghsonlyon
Karaghgosene
Kawaghlyenenghtha
Kannonisen
Gonwaghsennawi
Kaghhearenghsha
Karoghlonghs
Aristates
Shagoyethwatha
Gonghsanigonte
Kanintagronra
Karenhoten
Alayaseronn
Tehaweanokee
Tetsinontawerhogh
Teghhaninharingtonghs
Tewataseriyage
Shoyonwesee
Tehaghsharanogeaghs
Oghnenrayewaghs
Teyorenhagwente
Karontowanengh
Sholtswaas
Skenlyoghwadigh
Tekaghsakatsle
Shonoghsowane
Shegwarentonghkwe
Kanaase
Tewatogharanegea
Jonondaweaghtaghsia
Shagoyeghwatha
Kayentwaghgeh
Shorehowane
Karonghyagera
Tekahonwaghshea
Arajongwaghs
Tsiskeheh
Shoghsharowane
Ratsirageron
Osawetorough
Olonghwenjagehte
Teghonegwengksohane
Five Nations
Oliver Phelps
Nathaniel Gorham
Mohawk
Oneida
Onondagoe
Cayoga
Chief Women
Seneca
sachems
chiefs
warriors

Notable locations

land
boundary
frontier
territory
Granville
New Hampshire
county
Massachusetts
Charlestown
Middlesex
New York
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Genesee river
Hartford
Shanahasgwaikoreehi
Shanawageras
village
Ontario
lake
woods
stream
river
pond
property

Notable items

deed
land grant