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    Thayendanegea or Joseph Brant (March 1743 – November 24, 1807) was a Mohawk military and political leader, based in present-day New York and, later, Brantford...
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    population of 144,771 in the 2021 census. The County is named after Joseph Brant and was established in 1851. Brantford separated from the County when...
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  • eight children. Joseph Brant, who became a Mohawk leader and war chief, was her younger brother. After Johnson's death in 1774, Brant and her children...
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    Iroquois had gained by conquest during the Beaver Wars in the last century. Joseph Brant was the leading Indian at the start of negotiations. He said, "But we...
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  • up brant in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Brant may refer to: Brant County, Ontario, Canada Brant (electoral district), Ontario, Canada Brant North...
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    called Brant's Town after Joseph Brant, who built his residence there. In 1798, it was described as a large and sprawling settlement. Brant's home was...
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  • Joseph Brandt may refer to: Joseph Brant (1743–1807), Mohawk military and political leader Joseph A. Brandt (1899–1985), president of the University of...
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    population of 2,065. The town was named after the Mohawk leader Joseph Brant. Brant is located in the southwestern part of the county and is known as...
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    Joseph Brant Hospital is a hospital in Burlington, Ontario, Canada. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the hospital was the first in Canada to erect a pandemic...
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  • Catharine Brant (c.1759–1837), also known as Ahdohwahgeseon, was a clan mother of the Mohawk nation. She was the third wife of Joseph Brant and an important...
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    eloquent men; while Brant had the advantage of education and travel, Red Jacket was superior in devotion to his people. Joseph Brant was a bold and sagacious...
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    the Haldimand Tract, and is named after Joseph Brant, a Mohawk leader, soldier, farmer and slave owner. Brant was an important Loyalist leader during...
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    Joseph Brant (1743–1771), Mohawk leader, British officer, brother of Molly Brant Molly Brant (c. 1736–1796), Mohawk leader, sister of Joseph Brant Canaqueese...
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  • 1867 to 1923. It was also called the South Riding of Brant. Brant County was named after Joseph Brant, a Mohawk Chief originally from New York State who...
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    war chief Joseph Brant together with John Butler and John Johnson raised racially mixed forces of irregulars to fight for the Crown. Molly Brant had been...
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  • The community takes its name from a variant spelling of Mohawk leader Joseph Brant's traditional Mohawk name, Thayendanegea (standardized spelling Thayentiné:ken)...
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    authority with the Indigenous People was undermined by his poor treatment of Joseph Brant, the leader of the Mohawks. Butler repeatedly maintained that he was...
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    Brantford, Ontario, the son of Joseph Brant (Thayendanegea) and Catharine Croghan Brant (Adonwentishon). His father Joseph was a Mohawk chief who became...
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    Paris. According to Joseph Brant, a Mohawk chief who had fought for Great Britain, the British "sold the Indians to Congress." Brant worked to establish...
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    Onondaga and Mississaugas warriors led by Sayenqueraghta, Cornplanter, and Joseph Brant. Johnson's men successfully ambushed Herkimer's column in a small valley...
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    the purchase of the Brant Tract, 14.0 km2 (3,450 acres) on Burlington Bay which the British granted to Mohawk chief Joseph Brant for his service in the...
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    short and decisive: about one hundred Indians of local tribes led by Joseph Brant, a Mohawk military leader who was temporarily in the west, ambushed a...
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    called King of Maquas, with the Christian name Peter Brant (grandfather of Mohawk leader Joseph Brant); Ho Nee Yeath Taw No Row of the Wolf Clan, called...
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  • Joseph Brant (born July 13, 1969) is an American murderer and rapist who killed one woman in New Orleans but is suspected of killing at least three more...
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  • since The Last of the Mohicans, Eric became the famous Mohawk leader Joseph Brant/Thayendanegea for TNT's telefilm The Broken Chain (1993), playing for...
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    September 16, 1778, to warn the people of German Flatts of the approach of Joseph Brant and his company of Indians and Tories. Adam Helmer was born in German...
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  • into newsprint) Brant-Allen Industries with his brother-in-law (father of H. Joseph Allen). He has one sister, Irene Brant Zelinsky. Brant was a childhood...
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  • Paul Rubens John Brant (Mohawk chief) (1794–1832), Mohawk chief, son of Joseph Jon Brant (b. 1955), American bass player Joseph Brant (c. 1743–1807), Mohawk...
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  • Johnson wrote Oghquago – though not always. Joseph Brant, after the Battle of Minisink, used the form Oghwage. Brant was a Mohawk Indian who knew how to spell...
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  • leader Joseph Brant, who was allied with the British forces of the St. Leger Expedition. Brant tried to convince the Oneida to surrender. Brant insinuatingly...
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