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	Joseph Brant - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Thayendanegea or Joseph Brant (sometimes spelled Brandt or Brand) (c.
		Brant was born of undistinguished parents in the Ohio Country on the banks of the Cuyahoga River, near present-day Akron, Ohio, and was named Thayendanegea.
		His father died while Brant was an infant, and his mother (Margaret, or Owandah) took Joseph and his older sister Mary (known as Molly) to Canajoharie, on the Mohawk River in eastern New York, where she had lived before her family moved to the Ohio River.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Joseph_Brant (912 words)

	Border Wars of the American Revolution by William L. Stone
		Molly, as it has already been stated, was the sister of Thayendanegea; and both, according to the account of the London Magazine of 1776, the earliest printed testimony upon the subject, were the grandchildren of one of the Mohawk chiefs who visited England half a century before.
		In 1765, Thayendanegea, having been previously married to the daughter of an Oneida chief, was settled at Canajoharie, as appears by a letter from the Rev. Theophilus Chamberlain, one of the missionaries to the Six Nations, to the Rev. Dr.
		Thayendanegea was thrice married, having been twice a widower before the war of the Revolution.
	www.threerivershms.com /borderwarsch1.htm (5333 words)

	American Border Wars by W. L. Stone
		On the return of Thayendanegea to Niagara, the Senecas were disappointed at the arrangement, and pained at the idea that their friends were to be located at so wide a distance from them.
		They were apprehensive that their troubles with the United States were not yet at an end, and were, therefore, exceedingly desirous that the Mohawks should reside so near as to assist them in arms if necessary, or afford them an asylum should they be obliged to flee from the oppression of the United States.
		The Mohawk chief, Thayendanegea, was likewise highly displeased with the conditions of the treaty, the more so, doubtless, from the circumstance that Captain Aaron Hill, a subordinate chief of the Mohawk nation, was detained as one of the hostages under the treaty.
	www.threerivershms.com /borderwarsjbch8.htm (6337 words)

	The American Revolution, Vol. 2
		The young Thayendanegea was sent to be educated at the school in Lebanon, Connecticut, which was afterwards transferred to New Hampshire and de-veloped into Dartmouth College.
		But with this character of devout missionary and earnest student Thayendanegea combined, in curious contrast, the attributes of an Iroquois war-chief developed to the highest degree of efficiency.
		The Tory leaders took less pains than Thayendanegea to prevent useless slaughter, and some of the atrocities permitted by Walter Butler have never been outdone in the history of savage warfare.
	www.usgennet.org /usa/topic/revwar/book2/chap11.html (7707 words)

	Consolidated Docket No. 317, Defendant Exhibits 61-171, Dft. Ex. 89
		It is true that Lord Sidney, in his reply to the message of Thayendanegea, had avoided committing himself either way upon this point.
		By retiring with his own nation into Canada, the Mohawks had not withdrawn from the Confederacy of the Six Nations, nor had Thayendanegea relinquished his official rank as the principal or superior chief of the whole, though five of them remained within the United States.
		The differences which thus early sprang up between the United States and the Indians, arose upon a question of boundary; the latter maintaining that the Ohio river was not to be crossed by the people of the former.
	www.gbl.indiana.edu /archives/dockett_317/317_29.html (1175 words)

	Thayendanegea
		Thayendanegea, Great Captain of the Six Nations, was also known as Joseph Brant.
		His parents were Mohawks and he was described as: "tall, erect and majestic, with the air and mien of one born to command." This beautiful portrait is from McKenney and Hall’s Indian Tribes of North America, Rice and Hart, Philadelphia, 1858.
		Thomas Loraine McKenney, a bureaucrat, who served as Superintendent of Indian Trade and with the Office of Indian Affairs, joined with James Hall, a lawyer and writer, saw their publishing product as one way to preserve an accurate visual record of a quickly receding culture.
	www.lonestarantiquemaps.com /thayendanegea.htm (158 words)

	Edward J. Dodson / A Chronology of the Colonial History of North America, Part 4 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Two ‘American' expeditionary forces, one mounted in New York and the other in Pennsylvania, take advantage of the absence of Thayendanegea's warriors and destroy several ‘Indian' villages in the Wyoming and Susquehanna River valleys, including Thayendanegea's own village of Oquaga.
		Thayendanegea and several hundred of his warriors and their families are forced to take refuge at the British-held Fort Niagara.
		Thayendanegea and John Butler here decide to set up an ambush.
	www.cooperativeindividualism.org /dodson_eckerthistory4.html (2164 words)

	Joseph Brant/Thayendanegea
		Joseph Brant was born in the forests of the upper Ohio River, near pesent day Pittsburgh, in 1742.
		The Indian name he was given is Thayendanegea which means "two sticks of wood bound together." He grew up in eastern Ohio and as a young boy, was aware of the pressures of white traders and settlers moving into Ohio.
		On a visit to the Mohawk ancestral homeland in western New York, Brant's half sister married Sir William Johnson.
	www.angelfire.com /realm/shades/nativeamericans/josephbrant.htm (374 words)

	Thayendanegea, The Great Captain of the Six Nations (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Thayendanegea, The Great Captain of the Six Nations.
		Joseph Brant (Thayendanegea), 1742-1807 (Mohawk) was painted by Ames in the last year of his life.
		After the Treaty of Paris in 1783, Brant settled in Ontario.
	www.ucdp.uc.edu /exhibits/mckhall/thayendanegea.html (144 words)

	Joseph (Thayendanegea) Brant
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		BRANT, Joseph (THAYENDANEGEA), Mohawk chief, born on the banks of the Ohio in 1742; died at the old Brant mansion, Wellington square, Canada, 24 November, 1807.
		His father was a full-blooded Mohawk of the Wolf tribe and a son of one of the five sachems that excited so much attention at the court of Queen Anne in 1710.
	www.famousamericans.net /josephbrant (654 words)

	Chief Joseph Brant
		The Mohawk Thayendanegea, also known as Joseph Brant, served as Principle Chief of the Six Nations Indians, a Christian missionary of the Anglican church, and a British military officer during the U.S. War of Independence.
		Brant was born in 1742 near what is now Akron, Ohio and given the Mohawk name of Thayendanegea, meaning "he places two bets." He inherited the status of Mohawk Chief from his father.
		A student of Latin and Greek, he helped translate Mark's Gospel into Mohawk.
	freemasonry.bcy.ca /biography/brant_j/brant_j.html (197 words)

	Find in a Library: Thayendanegea an historico-military drama
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