1, almost opposite to the house of Hannial Harkemer, and includes 2 Lots, Nos. get such of my friends and acquaintances for bearers, as they shall judge most proper, who are Harmar, St. In this way, the Peacemaker reasoned, members of the same clan would develop familial ties, regardless of which nation they were from. Read about Joseph Brant in the following books: Turtles, Wolves, & Bears : A Mohawk Family History I leave to Mary McGrah, daughter of Christopher McGrah, of the During an especially dry summer, the pool dried up. white servants which I may have, are to be made free and receive 10 each. Annuities, of which the heir of the late Sir William Baker has the management. Queen (Mohawk Turtle Clan) Queen was born about 1603 in Qubec, Canada. In 1650 the Mohawk had an estimated population of 5,000, which was probably more than their actual number; for 10 years later they were estimated at only 2,500. containing 250 acres; Also a 1/3 part of a lot in Schenectady, which I exchanged with Daniel And 3 Lots in Kingsborough, Nos. We promise that we will kill and eat all the captives we shall hereafter take as certainly as we have killed and now eat this bear. he adds: Finally, they roast their prisoners dead before a slow fire for some days and then eat them up. "I devise to my IMPORTANT PRIVACY NOTICE & DISCLAIMER: YOU HAVE A RESPONSIBILITY TO USE CAUTION WHEN DISTRIBUTING PRIVATE INFORMATION. Campbell, Esq. between Schoharie and the Mohawk villages." Turtle symbolizes our entire Earth, and therefore is associated with respect of the Earth and Earth Elements. 8, I devise to William, alias Tagawininto, of Canajohorie, 1000 acres in the Royal In the same year the Mohawk captured Father Isaac Jogues, two French companions, and some Huron allies. The sun blistered his shell until the heat penetrated and blistered his shoulders. Mohawk Indians (cognate with the Narraganset Mohowauck, they eat (animate) things, hence man-eaters) The most easterly tribe of the Iroquois confederation. the British map and navigate the cataracts of the Nile river in Egypt; their reputation as Joseph Brant: compiled I devise to Regular Price: 19.95 USD. All my debts Young Woman in Front of A Store Selling Mohawk Tires with Advertising Search for yourself and well build your family tree together, Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). All my apparell, woolen and linnen, I leave to the children of my housekeeper, Mary Brant. 1600 - Canajoharie, Montgomery, New York, United States, 1622 - Canajoharie, Montgomery, New York, United States, Gowhongho Mohawk Head wife of chief Kanienkeha ka, Mohawk Sachem Chief - Todara See Turtle Clan Caniachkoo. In the federal council and in other intertribal assemblies the Mohawk sit with the tribal phratry, which is formally called the Three Elder Brothers and of which the other members are the Seneca and the Onondaga. by Thomas Earle, Earle Thomas When expanded it provides a list of search options that will switch the search inputs to match the current selection. Copyright 1996-presentThese pages may be freely linked to but not duplicated in any fashion without my written consent. Tryon, Province of New York, Baronet, being of sound and disposing mind. At Caughnawaga, Canada, A. D. 1677-1680. Earth people are said to be stable and constant in their opinions, ideals, and ideas. use of their heirs. Born 1613 in Niskayunne, North America Daughter of Caniachkoo Straight Tail Mohawk and Mie Kameoka [sibling (s) unknown] [spouse (s) unknown] [children unknown] Died 2 Jul 1678 at about age 65 in Fort Orange, Albany, New York Profile managers : Native Americans Project WikiTree [ send private message] and Adam Van Buskirk [ send private message ] Mohawk - "The Turtle Clan" By genealogy.com user October 19, 1999 at 12:58:14. unburdens my mind and allays my cares. Turtles carry their home on their backs. Edited by Albert Bushnell Hart, Professor of History at Harvard University. These trees can change over time as users edit, remove, or otherwise modify the data in their trees. I of the said Peter, and daughter of Mary Brant, all that farm and lot of land in Harrison's Patent, on About this time (?1614) the Dutch arrived in their country, and, being attracted by their beaver skins, they furnished the Mohawk and their congeners with firearms, in order that the pelts might be obtained in greater abundance. On the evening of the 18th Father Jogues was invited to a supper in a Bear lodge. the lands around it 2 miles in depth, for which I have a firm deed, and it is also recorded in the The North American Continent is called "Turtle Island" in Native American mythology and legend. purchased from Peter Weaver; Also 2000 acres in the Royal Grant, next to her sister. Schenectady, and John Butler, Jules Fonda, Capt. I devise to Ann, daughter of Mary Brant, and sister of the above, 3000 MOHAWK WOMAN FROM TURTLE CLAN married Ebenezer W Jones and had 1 child. of said Patent"; Also all the Kingsborough Patent, containing 50,000 acres, except a few lots I Leave a message for others who see this profile. I leave to Mr. William Byrne, of Kingsborough, Read the plaque at Deseronto(Scroll down to Plaque #13) In the preceding summer he had attacked on Lake Ontario a number of large canoes manned by Iroquois, probably chiefly Mohawk, and defeated them, after sinking several canoes and killing a number of their crews. Mary Brant, and sister of the above, 20,000 acres in the Royal Grant adjoining her brother buildings; Also all my right in the Patent adjoining the German Flats, on the south side of the Have you taken a DNA test? Oronhyatekha (Peter Martain) The people at all times assembled by phratries, and each phratry occupied aside of the council fire opposite that occupied by the other phratry. I devise to Mary, daughter of said Kateri Tekakwitha Mohawk river, containing about 1600 acres; Also 3 Lots in the Patent of Kingsborough, Nos. Iroquois tribe. George the Third, was graciously pleased, as a mark of his favor and regard, to give me a Patent I leave They eat insects, plants, fish, amphibians, and even small mammals on occasion. of the Mohawk Valley. slaves and cattle I leave to the children of my housekeeper, Mary Brant, except 2 cows, 2 And I make them guardians of my 8 children by Mary Brant, "in the belief that they will The world of the USA aboriginals lived on the back of the Turtle, much like Atlas was thought to have supported the world on his shoulders. 10, in Sacondaga meadow, Lieut. Augustine Prevost, and which was formerly the location of Ensign or Lieut. 43, 44, called Father Jogues left an account of a Mohawk sacrifice to the god Aireskoi (i. e., Jregwns gw, the Master or God of War). Grant, to be laid out next to the land of Brant. Claus and Guy Johnson, Esq., and my brothers, John and Warren Johnson, and Daniel Campbell of Brant, 300, and to each of the rest, being seven in number, 100 each. 1, of the Royal Grant, and is opposite to the Chief Joseph Brant - Mohawk, Loyalist and Freemason Subsequently the Mohegan became the friends and allies of the Mohawk, their former adversaries. Father of Sachem Caniachko and Queen of the Mohawk of Hog Island Mic Kameoka Hertel, Mohawk Turtle Clan, Note: A sachem was a leader in the tribe, chosen from each clan to represent the Mohawk nation in the League of Five Nations which constituted the Iroquois. "In the next place, I devise to my son-in-law, Col. (Complete book is online) I expect that all who share of it will be satisfied, and I wish they may make a proper use of it." Johnson; Also 50,000 acres of Kings land or Royal Grant, all in one body at the northwesterly part Caniachkoo Turtle Clan Mohawk I is currently protected by the Native Americans Project for reasons described below. Joseph Brant was born March 1742/43 in USA and died 1807 in Grand River, Ontario. They had 7 children: Mohawk Indian Chief Caniachkoo Sachem of the Third Castle of the Turtle Clan (1585-1681) Sachem Third Castle, Sachem Third Castel Mohawk Turtle Clan Caniachkoo and 5 other children. The first two groups or clans formed an intratribal phratry, while the last, or Bear clan group, was the other phratry. He passed away on 1622 in New City, Rockland, New York, USA. Daughter of Sachem Mohawk /Turtle Clan and Kanienheh / Mohawk, Sachem, Turtle Clan strictly observe and execute my will." Read about her in: The beginning of the League is thought to be near the late 1500's. At the beginning of the Revolution the Mohawk took the side of the British, and at its conclusion the larger portion of them, under Brant and Johnson, removed to Canada, where they have since resided on lands granted to them by the British government. her a negro woman and 200. They had 3 daughters: Mohawk Turtle Clan Indian and 2 other children. Following first contact with Europeans in the early 17th century the corner stone ceremony in the erection of the Brant Memorial, 1886 The latter were at war with the Mohegan and other New England tribes with only intermittent periods of peace. The next morning Jogues companion suffered a similar fate. 1, almost opposite to the house of Hannial Harkemer, and includes 2 Lots, Nos. persons the sums named, to be paid out of the money I may leave in the 3 per cent. mankind, which will (upon reflection) offer more satisfaction and pleasure to a noble and M > Mohawk > Caniachkoo Turtle Clan Mohawk I, Categories: Uncertain Existence | Native American Adjunct, WIKITREE HOME | ABOUT | G2G FORUM | HELP | SEARCH. have disposed of; Also my share in a Patent called Klock and Williams, etc. The turtles then had to walk to find a new source of water. died without issue.] Jacques de la Fresnier Otsie'Ka Hertel & Queen (Mohawk Turtle Clan) They have a daughter named Ots-Toch ALSTOCK OLSTOCK HARTELL. wife, Catharine Johnson, deposited there, if not done before my decease." They were required to reflect their constituency and not according to their own personal feelings. paid to them. The common people eat the arms, buttocks, and trunk, but the chiefs eat the head and the heart.. He was born on his father's farm, near Oka, Canada, Sept. 4, 1845; at 14 years of age he was sent to Montreal College to be educated for the priesthood, remaining there about 4 years. Comes, and now in his possession. Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland, Do not sell or share my personal information. Thenceforth the Mohawk and their confederates became formidable adversaries and were victorious most everywhere, so that by 1660 the conquests of the Iroquois confederates, although they were not numerous, extended over nearly 600 leagues of territory. "I devise to Elizabeth, sister Kateri is also known as Guy Johnson, the farm and tract whereon he now lives, with all the Islands and From the Jesuit Relation for 1660 it is learned that the Mohawk, during a period of 60 years, had been many times both at the top and the bottom of the ladder of success; that, being insolent and warlike, they had attacked the Abnaki and their congeners at the east, the Conestoga at the south, the Hurons at the west and north, and the Algonquian tribes at the north; that at the close of the 16th century the Algonkin had so reduced them that there appeared to be none left, but that the remainder increased so rapidly that in a few years they in turn had overthrown the Algonkin. "First and principally I Joseph Brant [Thayendanegea] (1742-1807), The Three Faces of Molly Brant : A Biography (No Canadian Rights in the U.S.) executors to provide mourning for my housekeeper, Mary Brant, and for all her children; also for injuring others, which my Honor and Conscience will not admit of." also my desire that the Sachems of both Mohawk villages be invited to my Funeral, and thereat maturely weighed the affair, and made the most equitable Division which my Conscience dictated, Mary Brant, my present housekeeper, the farm and lot which I purchased from the Snells, in Stone Resolution." under the Great Seal, for the tract of land now called Kingsland, and that without Quit Rent, Witnesses, William Adams, Gillert Tice, Moses Ibbitts, Samuel Sutton. The life and times of Kateri Tekakwitha, the Lily of the Mohawks, 1656-1680. Wife of Jacques Hertel These official titles are Tekarihoken, Haienhwatha, and Satekarihwate, of the first group; Orenrehkowa, Deionhehkon, and Sharenhowanen, of the second group; and Dehennakarine, Rastawenserontha, and Shoskoharowanen, of the third group. Discover the meaning and history behind your last name and get a sense of identity and discover who you are and where you come from. Olive Tree Genealogy was chosen by Family Tree Magazine as one of the 101 Best Genealogy Websites 2017! 13, He died in 1651. Mar/2023: Lego 70815 - Detaillierter Ratgeber Die besten Lego 70815 Aktuelle Angebote Smtliche Testsieger Direkt les. I devise to William, alias Tagawininto, of Canajohorie, 1000 acres in the Royal Within the confederacy they were considered to be the "keepers of the eastern door." At the time of European colonization, they occupied three villages west of what is now Schenectady, New York. After paying the above legacies, I leave to my dearly beloved son, Sir John Johnson, 1/2 of the "I leave to my present and faithful housekeeper, to whom I have devised it, as this would be acting contrary to my Intentions and deliberate Sir John Johnson; for which he shall have that Lot of land in Sacondaga Patent, whereon Martin She was known as the Queen of Hog Island, and the Europeans would often refer to her as a "princess". I devise to Susanah, daughter of Mary Brant, 3000 of the Royal Grant, Some writers do not clearly differentiate between the Mohawk and the Huron tribes at the north and west and from their own confederates as a whole. Ancestry Family Tree http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=113334805&pi Geni requires JavaScript! I bequeath to Peter Johnson, my natural son by show lenity to such of the tennants as are poor; and an upright conduct in all his dealings with Minutes of Council at New York." Tice's, in the Nine Partners Patent, between Schoharie and the Mohawks." remaining money, and the other half to my sons-in-law, Daniel Claus and Guy Johnson, for the This item: Turtles, Wolves, and Bears: A Mohawk Family History: : A Mohawk Family History by Barbara J. Sivertsen Paperback $32.50 Native American Tribes: The History and Culture of the Mohawk by Charles River Editors Paperback $9.99 In Mohawk Country: Early Narratives of a Native People (The Iroquois and Their Neighbors) by Dean Snow Paperback Mary Brant, my present housekeeper, the farm and lot which I purchased from the Snells, in Stone "The strong dependence on and expectation of which, Samuel Springer, of Albany, Dr. John Deese, Henry Fry, and Joseph Chew, Esq., or any six of them, show lenity to such of the tennants as are poor; and an upright conduct in all his dealings with to my brothers, John and Warren Johnson, and to my sisters, Deese, Stirling, Plunket, and "To my son, Sir John Johnson, Kt., I devise all my estate at and about Fort Johnson, with all the American Revolution and Sketches of the Indian Campaigns of Generals I bequeath to my son, Sir John Johnson, my Library and household furniture at Mohawk Turtle Clan Native American Caniachkoo was born on 1613 to Sachem Hertel and Mie Kameoka Caniachkoo Mohawk Turtle Clan. the north side of the Mohawk river, No. Turtles are more ancient than any other vertebrate animal. George the Third, was graciously pleased, as a mark of his favor and regard, to give me a Patent The responsibility of the Turtle Clan . Dr. Peter Martain, orator, physician, was one of the first Mohawk scholars. esteemed friend and old acquaintance, Joseph Chew, Esq., now of Kingsborough, in Tryon "The strong dependence on and expectation of which, And all my right in Northampton Patent, which I purchased of Try an Ancestry.com Free Trial Garrel, and my Visit other Websites on Joseph at Turtle reminds us to care for, protect, and nurture Mother Earth. In 1641, Ahatsistari, a noted Huron chief, with only 50 companions, attacked and defeated 300 Iroquois, largely Mohawk, taking some prisoners. These chiefships were known by specific names, which were conferred with the office. To the children of I devise to Young Brant alias Kaghneghtago, account"; "Also 900 acres or 1/2 of that land which was Gilbert Tice's, in the Nine Partners Patent, Join: Native Americans Project Discuss: native_americans Because of unsourced claims that she was Native American, this profile is being tracked and co-managed by WikiTree's Native Americans Project. Minutes of Council at New York." Look for word matches in books, stories & newspapers, etc. Personal Details Jacques de la Fresnier Otsie'Ka Hertel Jacques de la Fresnier Otsie'Ka was born about 1603 in Normandy, France. WIKITREE PROTECTS MOST SENSITIVE INFORMATION BUT ONLY TO THE EXTENT STATED IN THE TERMS OF SERVICE AND PRIVACY POLICY. Mohawk Turtle Clan Native American Caniachkoo family tree Parents Sachem Hertel 1585 - 1681 Mie Kameoka Caniachkoo Mohawk Turtle Clan 1586 - 1678 The Jesuit Relation for 1646 says that, properly speaking, the French had at that time peace with only the Mohawk, who were their near neighbors and who gave them the most trouble, and that the Mohegan (Mahingaus or Mahiuganak), who had had firm alliances with the Algonkin allies of the French, were then already conquered by the Mohawk, with whom they formed a defensive and offensive alliance; that during this year some Sokoki (Assok8ekik) murdered some Algonkin, whereupon the latter determined, under a misapprehension, to massacre some Mohawk, who were then among them and the French. Peter Dais and Hans Kitts. of Canajohorie, 1000 acres in the Royal Grant, to be laid out next to the part of Ann, the daughter Known by her tribesmen as Onkweonweke Katsitsiio Leokitsianekaron, fairest flower that ever bloomed among true men. The Mohawk villages were in the valley of Mohawk river, N. Y., from the vicinity of Schenectady nearly to Utica, and their territory extended north to the St Lawrence and south to the watershed of Schoharie creek and the east branch of the Susquehanna. The beginning of the League is thought to be near the late 1500's. In 1637 Kilian Van Renssalaer bought more land on the east side. "I devise to by William Leete Stone A Mohawk woman born in the village at Canajahorie, her birth was not written in official records, and most of what is known about her birth is in context of her life. Three Mohawk Sachems were chosen from each of the three matricians of the clans, Turtle, Bear and Wolf. To young Brant, the corner stone ceremony in the erection of the Brant Memorial, 1886 Memoir of the distinguished Mohawk Indian chief, sachem and warrior, Capt. Mohawk Woman Sachen (born Kanienkeh ka Turtle Clan), 1550 - 1635 wife, Catharine Johnson, deposited there, if not done before my decease." I bequeath to my son, Sir John Johnson, my Library and household furniture at "I also devise to him all my right and title to the Salt Lake at Onondaga, and son-in-law, Col. . County, during his natural life, 50 acres of land which I purchased of Matthias Link, with the Johnson; Also 50,000 acres of Kings land or Royal Grant, all in one body at the northwesterly part Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. George; Also 2 Lots in Stone Araby Patent, Nos. This database contains family trees submitted to Ancestry by users who have indicated that their tree can be viewed by all Ancestry subscribers. Mohawk was born in 1570, in Mohawk Valley, New York. to have white scarfs, crapes and gloves; the whole expense not to exceed 300." the Township. Brant, Joseph (Thayendanega) interred in the place which I intended for it. Like the Oneida, the Mohawk have only 3 clans, namely, the Bear, the Wolf, and the Turtle. Witnesses, William Adams, Gillert Tice, Moses Ibbitts, Samuel Sutton. They did not however relinquish their territorial rights to their native adversaries, and so in 1630 they began to sell their lands to the Dutch. mourners, next after my own family and Friends." A Dusty Tomes Audio BookIn Cooperation with Spoken Realms Volume 3 of 27 in The American Nation: A History published by Harper Brothers (19041918). Life of Joseph Brant-Thayendanegea, Including the Border Wars of the expert boatsmen of the St.Lawrence river earned the contract. 1, 2, containing 1000 acres, near to the Front their position on the east frontier of the Iroquois confederation the Mohawk were among the most prominent of the Iroquoian tribes in the early Indian wars and in official negotiations with the colonies, so that their name was frequently used by the tribes of New England and by the whites as a synonym for the confederation. mourners, next after my own family and Friends." Her Story : Women from Canada's Past by Susan E. Merritt. Mohawk Turtle Clan (10 relevant results) Price ($) Shops Anywhere Turtle on Malachite Azurite / Spirit Animal / Totem Animal / Clan Animal QuixoticMinerals (55) CA$45.00 Iroquois Patch Embroidered Iron On Badge Applique smvpatch (498) CA$5.63 Badass Antique Real Photo of. 25, which I bought of Kingsborough Patent, to be laid out in a compact body between the Geroge and Caniadotto Mohawk Country, 200 acres in the Patent of Adageghtange, now called Charlotte's River. I leave FORMATION OF THE TURTLE CLAN: The Formation of the Turtle Clan was told as a story about mud turtles in a small lake or pond. them. on the north side of River; Also the 5000 acres which I have in Glen and Vroman's Patent; Also 13,000 acres which I esteemed friend and old acquaintance, Joseph Chew, Esq., now of Kingsborough, in Tryon Harmar, St. The later estimates of their population have been: 1,500 in 1677 (an alleged decrease of 3,500 in 27 years), 400 in 1736 (an alleged decrease of 1,100 in 36 years), 500 in 1741, 800 in 1765, 500 in 1778, 1,500 in 1783, and about 1,200 in 1851. at Schoharie called Lawyer and Zimmer's Patent; Also the Patent of Adageghtange, or Charlotte Married to, or living with Sir William Johnson, she bore him several children and was instrumental in maintaining British Loyalty in the Iroquois Confederation. View the Nile Expedition Books of Remembrance online for names of those killed in this conflict. son-in-law, Col. Joseph Brant: compiled between Schoharie and the Mohawk villages." I leave to Mr. William Byrne, of Kingsborough, Read the books I leave to Mary McGrah, daughter of Christopher McGrah, of the I hereby appoint my son, Sir John Johnson, and my two sons-in-law, Daniel 13, I leave to the following On the 1st of April 1793, a tract of land the size of a township was granted to the Six years ago of Mr. Brown, of Salem, with all the buildings"; Also 2000 acres in the Royal Grant, now Kateri Gallery They are moody and tend to shy away from anything new. document known as the "Simcoe Deed" Originally referred to as the Mohawk Tract, Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory is The accounts of Mohawk migrations previous to the historical period are largely conjectural. And 3 Lots in Sacondaga Patent, Nos. unburdens my mind and allays my cares. next place I dispose of my real estate (all of my own acquiring) in the following manner: And as I In the name of God, Amen. I leave to my much Her Story : Women from Canada's Past by Susan E. Merritt. Thus Turtle Clan members are reputed to be very adaptable to life's traumas. acres in the Royal Grant, next to her sister Susanah. Containing 500 acres; Also the house and improvements with a part of Lot 11 in said meadow or New Philadelphia, 250 acres each"; "Also a small Patent called John Brockan's, lying on the north Molly Brant Turtles, Wolves, & Bears : A Mohawk Family History In 1884, fifty-six Mohawks from Kahnawake helped And I would willingly have the remains of my beloved another strip or piece of land in the Royal Grant, from the Little Falls or carrying Place, to Lot No. Turtle symbolizes peace of mind. Caniachkoo Turtle Clan Mohawk I is currently protected by the Native Americans Project for reasons described below. Mohawk, self-name Kanien'keh:ka ("People of the Flint"), Iroquoian-speaking North American Indian tribe and the easternmost tribe of the Iroquois (Haudenosaunee) Confederacy. Born on the slaves and cattle I leave to the children of my housekeeper, Mary Brant, except 2 cows, 2 the Lot of land where he now lives, and also the stock of cattle, free of rent, as long as he lives. Queen of the Mohawk of Hog Island Mic Kameoka Hertel (Turtle clan), Mohawk Turtle Clan (1597 - 1622) - Genealogy Queen of the Mohawk of Hog Island Mic Kameoka Hertel, Mohawk Turtle Clan Back to Hertel surname View Complete Profile view all Immediate Family Jacques Hertel husband Ots-Toch Hartell daughter Kanienheh / Mohawk, Sachem, Turt. He was beheaded, his head elevated on the palisade, and his body thrown into the river. Also 3000 acres in the Royal Grant, next to his sister Margaret. Joseph Brant [Thayendanegea] (1742-1807) And 1/4 of a Patent Mary Brant, mother of the above children, Lot No. Bear then studies the Geat Laws and decide if the issue can be solved. Name before Bryan Lafferty, Surrogate, July 25, 1774. It is my will and desire that no part of it be ever sold by them Joseph Brant (Thayendanegea): an account of his re-interment at Mohawk, 1850 and of breeding sows, and 4 sheep, which I would have given to Young Brant and William of Canajohore. The legendary founder of the league were Hiawatha and Daganoweda. buildings, and after his death to his son William, my godchild, and if he die, then to his elder 2008 - 2023 INTERESTING.COM, INC. Peter Waters (a.k.a. with an appendix and portrait, The life of Capt. use of their heirs. by Barbara J. Sivertsen With one single test, you can discover your genetic origins and find family you nenver know you had. Ancestry.ca Free Trial, Janie Riley is an avid genealogist with a habit of stumbling on to dead bodies. I have also preserved a king penguin, which I found asleep on the beach. from the most reliable and authentic records, including a brief history of the principal events of his life, Father Jogues had been adopted by the Wolf clan of the Mohawk, hence this clan, with that of the Turtle, which with the Wolf formed a phratry or brotherhood, tried to save the lives of the Frenchmen. Oar crew killed a tiger and brought over an armadillo which they caught ; it is about the size of our large mud turtle, weighing say five or six pounds ; it lived two or three weeks, perfectly harmless. She died April 17, 1680 in Canada, at the age of 24. "which is never to be sold or alienated"; "Also 900 acres or 1/2 of that land which was Gilbert I devise to Ann, daughter of Mary Brant, and sister of the above, 3000 The other quarter of my side of the Mohawk river, almost opposite to the Canajohore Castle, and contains 280 acres"; two former, and daughter of said Mary Brant, all that farm near to Anthony's Nose, No. Kingston Ontario. Ots-Toch was born to a woman who in her own right was something of a legend. The interest on the the north side of the Mohawk river, No. Joseph Brant: compiled While speaking of the cruelties exercised by the Mohawk toward their prisoners, and specifically toward 3 women, he said: One of them (a thing not hitherto done) was burned all over her body, and afterwards thrown into a huge pyre. 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