Wappinger

Community
Native Northeast Research Collaborative
Category
Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty, Arts & Abstract Ideas
Summary
A short description of an Indian diplomatic mission and their entertainment in London

Orders are given for the Indian chiefs and women,[1] just arrived in town from America, to be supported at the government's expence during their stay here.

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Community
Native Northeast Research Collaborative
Category
Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty, Arts & Abstract Ideas
Summary
Information regarding the presence of several Indian diplomats, their wives, and colonial assistants in England on their way to London

On Thursday last,[1] arrived at the Three Lions in this city, three sachems or chiefs of the Moheconnuck[2] and Wappinger Tribes of Indians, together with another Indian attendant[3] and three women.

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Community
Native Northeast Research Collaborative
Category
Education, Religion, & Missionary Efforts, Work, Poverty, & Economy, Geography, Land, & the Environment, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty, Arts & Abstract Ideas
Summary
A dialogue between an Englishman and Indian man on differences between Native American and English life
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Community
Native Northeast Research Collaborative
Category
Work, Poverty, & Economy, Geography, Land, & the Environment, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty, Arts & Abstract Ideas
Summary
Information provided about a party of Indians from Canada who attacked numerous colonial settlements

The examination of an Indian called Magsigpen, alias Graypoole, and by the Albany people, Aert, being examined saith that, returning from Canada with the Mohawks, who had been a fighting there, left said Mohawks in the lake and went with the Schaghticoke Indians a hunting, being eight together in numbers coming upon a creek called Magkaneweck, met with four Indians, vizt., Jethro and others, and so went down said creek together and were seen by eleven Indians that formally live