• Andrew Montour (c. 1710 – 1772), also known as Sattelihu, Eghnisara, and Henry, was an important mixed interpreter and negotiator in the Virginia and Pennsylvania...
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    population was 18,136. Its county seat is Danville. The county is named for Andrew Montour, a prominent Métis interpreter who served with George Washington during...
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  • Montour may refer to: Montour, Iowa Montour, New York Montour Falls, New York Montour County, Pennsylvania Montour Lake, in Montour County, Pennsylvania...
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  • line, the family is known as "Montour" after the matriarch. Madam Montour (1667–c.1753). Information on Madam Montour is fragmentary and contradictory...
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  • Molly), and two brothers: Andrew Montour and Nicholas Quebec. (Her brother Andrew should not be confused with Andrew Montour (c. 1720–1772), who was the...
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    of Otstonwakin, the borough is named for Andrew Montour, the French/Native American and son of Madame Montour, a Native American interpreter and negotiator...
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    Montour Falls is a village located in Schuyler County, New York, United States. The population was 2,714 at the time of the 2020 census. A waterfall at...
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  • Sally Ainse (category Montour family)
    Sally Ainse (also known as Sally Montour, Sara Montour, Sara Hands, Sara Hains, Sara Willson, and Sarah Hance) (c. 1728–1823) was an Oneida diplomat and...
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  • War. Montour's son Andrew Montour also became an important interpreter in Pennsylvania and Virginia, as did his son John Montour. Some of Montour's female...
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  • Washington referred to himself as "Conotocaurious" in a letter he wrote to Andrew Montour dated October 10, 1755, in which he tried to manipulate the Oneida to...
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  • Washington surrendered the fort, later blaming Captains George Croghan and Andrew Montour for "involving the country in great calamity". Tanacharison had a long...
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    how, during his visit to Lower Shawneetown in January 1751, he and Andrew Montour addressed a meeting of village leaders in a "Kind of State-House of...
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  • province of New York in 1756, the son of Andrew Montour and Sally Ainse, and the grandson of Madame Montour. In 1774, he was employed as a clerk in the...
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    in Coraopolis, as is the American Bridge Company. On April 3, 1769, Andrew Montour, an Indian interpreter who had provided service to English settlers...
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  • he formally recorded the request and sent Andrew Montour to the Pennsylvania Assembly to confirm it. Montour, however, denied that the Indians wanted a...
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    Andrew Montour contradicted Croghan's account, stating that the Indians had never requested a fort but had only agreed to consider the idea. Montour doubted...
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    census. The island was formerly known as Montour's Island, named for the Native American interpreter Andrew Montour, who lived on the land in colonial times...
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  • amended) Montour: Andre Satsienhowane He Makes a Big Fire born 1678 died 1776 married Marie Anne Kaherine Corn Stack Kaherine died 1765. A Captain Andrew Montour...
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    the land, specifically Pennsylvania and Virginia. On April 3, 1769, Andrew Montour, an Indian interpreter who had provided service to the English settlers...
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  • weapons and ammunition would be given to the Miami and Delaware tribes. Andrew Montour, Christopher Gist, and William Trent were tasked with delivering the...
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  • twenty-seven able seamen. Captain George Croghan (interpreter) Captain Andrew Montour (interpreter) Seven Indian scouts, Scarouady (leader) Captain Polson's...
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    near the Potomac and Susquehanna Rivers. After Viele, James Le Tort, Andrew Montour, Conrad Weiser and George Croghan were some of the other settlers to...
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    all in black who had come from the Ohio and Allegheny River Valleys. Andrew Montour, an Indian of mixed Oneida, Algonquin and French ancestry, was among...
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    sum of Money to any person who would bring them the said Croghan and Andrew Montour the Interpreter alive, or if dead their scalps. In late 1750, the Pennsylvania...
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  • negotiate their concerns with the Six Nations and Pennsylvania. He reminded Andrew Montour that "it would take some time to consider on a Man that was fit to undertake...
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    a house here, they don't want one." They also visited Madame Montour, Andrew Montour's mother, on Shamokin Island.: 204  In May and September, 1745 Presbyterian...
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    of the Pennsylvania Provincial Council. The treaty was signed by George Croghan, Andrew Montour, Richard Peters, Conrad Weiser, and three Miami chiefs....
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  • Count Zinzendorf, founder of the renewed Moravian Church, together with Andrew Montour and Conrad Weiser, visited Kakowatcheky at his community of Wyomink...
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    negotiate their concerns with the Six Nations and Pennsylvania. He reminded Andrew Montour that "it would take some time to consider on a Man that was fit to undertake...
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  • Shikellamy), the Tuscaroras, and the Lenape met with Conrad Weiser and Andrew Montour at Shamokin on 4 February, 1743, and received wampum from Weiser, who...
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