flight of, at Fort Schuyler, 274 j efforts of, to arouse western tribes,

290 5 biographical sketch of, 313 Bull, Captain, son of Teedyuscung, 247

Burgoyne, Gen., expedition of, 273 Burnet, Governor, address to Mahicans, Butler, John, accompanies Guy Johnson,

Walter N., accompanies Guy John

Red Jacket, a Seneca chief, 317

son, 263 ; commands in expedition

Saunders, Robert, 357 Shabasch, or Abraham, a

against

Mohawk

valley

settle

Mahican

ments, 283; killed by an Oneida

Shingas, a Lenape war captain, 219

warrior, 285 Caghnawaga, Mohawk village of, 6 1, 97 ;

chief,

Skenando, an Oneida chief, 317 Soiengarahta ; or King Hendrik of the Mohawks, 310; portrait of,

Soquans, a Mahican sachem,

184,

Tadame, chief sachem of Lenapes,

Tamany, chief sachem of Lenapes,

by Mahicans, 97 ; de French, 97 ; by the Dutch embassadors visit, 132; converted by Jesuits, 179, 211 ; attacked stroyed

Dutch

village

at,

destroyed

by

John Johnson, 283 Nation,

or

Praying Indians,

179,

Tecumseh, a Shawanoe chief, 308 Teedyuscung, chief sachem of Lena

Calmet, theory of, 1 6 Canada, settlement of, commenced, 53 Canestogaes, massacre of, 245 Canassatiego, an Iroquois viceroy, speech

pes, 301 Thayendanega, or Joseph Brant, 313

of, 69 Canopus, sachem of Nochpeems, 80

INDEX. Captains, war chiefs so called, 31

treaty

Cornbury, Gov., attends conference at Albany, 184. Cornstalk, commands Lenapes and Shawanoes, 2565 biographical sketch of,

Catholic priests, labors of, 166, 168 ; law

Corn-planter, a Seneca chief, leds an attack on Oneidas, 282 5 driven from

Captahem, sachem of Aquackanonks, 91 Carnarsees, location of, 72 Cartwright, Col. George, with Iroquois, 158