Akwesasne and the American Revolution
In this week’s The Wampum Chronicles, Darren Bonaparte continues with The Akwesasne ano the American Revolution.
The Abenaki Incident, and more
In this week’s The Wampum Chronicles, Darren Bonaparte continues with The Abenaki Incident, and the Mohawk Title to Akwesasne.
The Little Falls Post Office
John Porteous was appointed postmaster at the little falls, and the post office was located in his store. The early mail was delivered once a week punctually by Adam Feeter.”
March 30, 1797, Cooney Archives
The Oswegatchie Migration, and more
This week, in The Wampum Chronicles, Darren Bonaparte continues with The Oswegatchie Migration, The Seven Nations of Canada, and Fire Destroys the Church.
Video: Palatine Germans in the Mohawk Valley with Kathryn Weller
Discover the history of Palatine German immigration to colonial New York, their turmoil in settling into a new world, and how acculturation impacted the crisis’s as the American Revolution emerged.
Mohawk Valley Migration to Akwesasne
This week, in The Wampum Chronicles, Darren Bonaparte continues with Mohawk Valley Migration to Akwesasne.
This day in Mohawk Valley history: March 15
March 15, 1917: F. E. Barbour of Canajoharie will leave March 17th on a business trip to Belize, Central America, where the Beech-Nut companies are large buyers of chicle, a product used in making gum.
Akwesasne’s “Neutrality”
Darren Bonaparte’s The Wampum Chronicles continues with Mohawk vs. Mohawk: The Battle of Lake George, “From the Land of Flint to the Land Where the Partridge Drums.”
Mohawk vs. Mohawk: The Battle of Lake George
Darren Bonaparte’s The Wampum Chronicles continues with Mohawk vs. Mohawk: The Battle of Lake George, “From the Land of Flint to the Land Where the Partridge Drums.”
Mohawk Valley history: Utica Public Library, 1900
This day in Mohawk Valley history from The Utica Observer, March 2, 1900, Utica, Oneida County, NY. Inspected Several Libraries.