21 passages in 1 source item for “Daniel Nimham’s fight for land”

Land Heist in the Highlands: Chief Daniel Nimham and the Wappinger Fight for Homeland §0 — Land Heist in the Highlands: Chief Daniel Nimham and the Wappinger Fight for Homeland Researched and written by Peter Cutul, NYS Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation The opinions expressed in this article are those of the author. They…

Land Heist in the Highlands: Chief Daniel Nimham and the Wappinger Fight for Homeland §1 — …of his people's land rights... Betrayed and abandoned by Crown officials appointed to look after his interests, he subsequently took common cause with colonists struggling to free themselves from royal authority." 5 Nimham's Fight for His People and…

Land Heist in the Highlands: Chief Daniel Nimham and the Wappinger Fight for Homeland §26 — …61 Although cheated out of land, liberty, and justice, the saga of Chief Daniel Nimham and his people is now being brought to light and commemorated. If not for the coronavirus, the Daniel Nimham Intertribal Pow Wow would have been…

Land Heist in the Highlands: Chief Daniel Nimham and the Wappinger Fight for Homeland §2 — …of his people's land rights... Betrayed and abandoned by Crown officials appointed to look after his interests, he subsequently took common cause with colonists struggling to free themselves from royal authority." 5 Nimham's Fight for His People and…

Land Heist in the Highlands: Chief Daniel Nimham and the Wappinger Fight for Homeland §8 — Oscar Handlin and Irving Mark, "Chief Daniel Nimham v. Roger Morris, Beverly Robinson, and Philip Philipse - An Indian Land Case in Colonial New York, 1765-1767", Ethnohistory, Vol. 11, No. 3 (Summer 1964), Published by Duke University Press: 199. Oscar…

Land Heist in the Highlands: Chief Daniel Nimham and the Wappinger Fight for Homeland §15 — …On their return sometime in the fall of 1766, Nimham refiled his claim against the landlords' land grab. A trial was scheduled for March of 1767. Nimham struggled to find an attorney as all local attorneys had been put on…

Land Heist in the Highlands: Chief Daniel Nimham and the Wappinger Fight for Homeland §23 — …52 Daniel Nimham's son Abraham became a Captain in the unit. In a dramatic and unfortunate twist of fate, however, the unit's success was to be short lived. On Aug. 31, 1778, while on a scouting expedition in…

Land Heist in the Highlands: Chief Daniel Nimham and the Wappinger Fight for Homeland §22 — …52 Daniel Nimham's son Abraham became a Captain in the unit.