Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. I
Have several villages, beginning about Of the Senecas, two villages are still in
to the Susquehanna.
50 m. from Cayuga, and from thence to Chenussio, the largest about 70 m. from Niagara, with others thence to the Ohio.
Oswegachys,
our interest, vizt. Kanadasero and Kanaderagey, the rest have joined the
Western Nations.
Emigrants from the Six Nations chiefly These are at peace with the English. Onondages settled at La Galette on the river St. Lawrence.
A people removed from the Southward, These people are immediately under the
Nanticokes,
Conoys, Tutecoes, Saponeys, ettc.
Caghnawagas,
and settled on and about the Susquehanna on lands allotted by the Six
direction of the Six Nations, and at peace with the English.
Nations.
INDIANS OF CANADA IN ALLIANCE WITH THE SIX NATIONS.
Canassadagas,
Arundacks Algonkins:
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Emigrants from the Mohocks, settled at All these Nations are in alliance with Soult St. Louis near Montreal, with the Six Nations, and warmly attached emigrants at Aghquissasne, below la to the British Interest, as are all the Galette which is the seat of aMission other Indians in Canada. Caghnawaga is the seat of a Mission, as is the These three Nations now reside togeth- village of Lac du deux Montagnes. er, at the Lac du deux Montagnes at the mouth of the Ottawa river near Montreal.
Abenaquis,
Their village having been burned at St. These Indians are originally from NewEngland: if they were all collected Francis below Montreal during the war, they have since lived scattered they would amount to more than is represented. They have likewise a except a few. Missionary who is a Jesuit.