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    Tomochichi (to-mo-chi-chi') (c. 1644 – October 5, 1741) was the head chief of a Yamacraw town on the site of present-day Savannah, Georgia, in the 18th...
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  • A 20-foot (6.1 m) statue of Tomochichi was temporarily installed outside the Millennium Gate Museum in Atlanta, Georgia, in 2021. There are plans to relocated...
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    water, negotiated with Tomochichi and the Yamacraw agreed to move their village upriver. A mid-19th century history of Tomochichi noted dissension over...
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    The Tomochichi Federal Building and United States Court House is a court house of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia...
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  • governing board on July 7, 1732. His action culminated a lengthy process. Tomochichi was a Native American that resides along the Savannah River that allowed...
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  • group of Creek Indians who named themselves after the bluff. Their chief, Tomochichi, was also the founder of the tribe. In 1733, General James Oglethorpe...
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    might be an Anglicized form of Scenawki, the wife of the Yamacraw chief Tomochichi, for whom Georgia's founder James Oglethorpe named the island. In a March...
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    the Indians". He negotiated with Tomochichi, chief of the Yamacraw tribe for land to build Savannah on. Tomochichi became Oglethope's "strongest ally...
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    first two Seminole Wars and the Civil War, treaty signer, American ally Tomochichi (1644–1741), Creek chief who mediated with the British who established...
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  • Square; the present Tomochichi Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse is adjacent to the west. The square is the burial site of Tomochichi, a leader of the...
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    settlers from the ship Anne landed at Yamacraw Bluff and were greeted by Tomochichi, the Yamacraws, and Indian traders John and Mary Musgrove. Mary Musgrove...
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    the present Tomochichi Federal Building and United States Court House is adjacent to the west. The square is the burial site of Tomochichi, a leader of...
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    and established a camp with the help of a local elderly Creek chief, Tomochichi. A Yamacraw Indian village had occupied the site, but Oglethorpe arranged...
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    mustard seed" Nikolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf 1700-1760 (The Cyber Hymnal) Zinzendorf Documentary at IMDb Count von Zinzedorf's Letter to King Tomochichi...
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    originally suggested to be named for the Native American Creek leader Tomochichi, an important figure in Savannah's founding in 1733. After public forums...
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  • just before the move. The courthouse exterior seen in the movie is the Tomochichi Federal Building and United States Courthouse, in the western trust lot...
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    Pipemaker's Creek, was owned by Yamacraw Indians. After the death of Tomochichi in 1741, the Yamacraw Indians left the area. It was claimed by the British...
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  • perceived insult to Tomochichi thus she and other members of the Colonial Dames of the State of Georgia erected a new monument to Tomochichi, made of granite...
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    Property (NRHP) Georgia State Railroad Museum (NRHP) Charity Hospital (NRHP) Tomochichi Federal Building and United States Courthouse (NRHP) First Bryan Baptist...
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    Governor John Reynolds. General Oglethorpe was at Cumberland Island when Tomochichi gave the barrier island its name. Later, he erected a hunting lodge on...
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    Dames of America in the State of Wisconsin to erect a new monument to Tomochichi (who had donated the land on which Savannah began) after the Central of...
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    pyramid of rocks that marked the burial place of Tomochichi was removed to make way for the monument. Tomochichi was a Yamacraw chief who aided the early settlers...
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    Island was given by a young Yamacraw named Toonahowi (the nephew of Chief Tomochichi who visited England with Oglethorpe.) He suggested the island be named...
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    colonists, maintained a friendly relationship with the Yamacraw chief Tomochichi, and managed to peacefully acquire the Savannah area and the lands in...
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  • chief of the Yamacraws, Tomochichi (d. 1741) on February 1, 1733, and after several weeks of ritual kinship building on Tomochichi's part and Oglethorpe's...
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  • settle in and around Savannah. In the 18th century, under their leader Tomochichi, they met the newly arriving European settlers. In November 1732 the merchantman...
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    British America. Senauki was the wife of the influential Muscogee leader Tomochichi. In 1734, Senauki traveled to London, England, as part of a Muscogee delegation...
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    residents of the neighborhood. A Peace Column topped by a statue of Chief Tomochichi has also been designed for the new park. An elevator ride to the top of...
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  • Yamasee that remained became known as the Yamacraw, under the leadership of Tomochichi. James Oglethorpe negotiated with the Yamacraw in order to obtain the...
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    Old U.S. Post Office and Federal Building (Macon, Georgia), NRHP-listed Tomochichi Federal Building and United States Courthouse, Savannah, Georgia, NRHP-listed...
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