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The brave old Hendrick the great sachem or chief of the Mohawk Indians
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The brave old Hendrick the great sachem or chief of the Mohawk Indians
2909896 The brave old Hendrick the great sachem or chief of the Mohawk Indians; (add.info.: The brave old Hendrick the great sachem or chief of the Mohawk Indians. Print shows Hendrick, Tiyanoka, also spelled Theyanoguin or Tee Yee Neen Ho Ga Row, the great Mohawk sachem, wearing European style military uniform. "Hendrick" was one of four Mohawk Indians who visited England in 1710 and again in 1740. On his second visit he received elaborate court clothing trimmed with gold lace. Hendrick negotiated peace between the Six Nations and Great Britain at the Albany Conference of. He was killed during the Battle of Lake George on September 8, 1755.); Universal History Archive/UIG
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1750s Chief Hendrick Sachem Six Nations
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This powerful image captures the brave old Hendrick, the great sachem of the Mohawk Indians, in all his regal glory. Dressed in a European-style military uniform, Hendrick exudes strength and leadership as he negotiates peace between the Six Nations and Great Britain at the Albany Conference. His visit to England in 1710 and again in 1740 solidified his reputation as a respected diplomat and chief.
Hendrick's tragic end during the Battle of Lake George on September 8, 1755, serves as a reminder of his unwavering dedication to his people and their land. Despite facing immense challenges and conflicts with colonial powers, Hendrick remained steadfast in his commitment to protecting Mohawk territory.
Through this detailed illustration, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in history when indigenous leaders like Hendrick played crucial roles in shaping political landscapes. His legacy lives on as a symbol of resilience and courage for future generations.
As we gaze upon this portrait of The brave old Hendrick, let us honor his memory and reflect on the enduring spirit of Native American leaders who fought tirelessly for their communities' rights and sovereignty.
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