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War of 1812 Series : 2012 Haudenosaunee War of 1812 Stories, p. 1

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Haudenosaunee War of 1812 Stories Six Nations Legacy Consortium October 30, 2011 Great Man With a Red Coat Peter, a Chief of the Mohawks, described late Major General Isaac Brock, 1826 Our Great Father the King The Echo, principal Chief of the Onondagas, 1826 I now clear the road William Claus, Deputy Superintendent General of Indian Affairs, 1826 By what new principle are they to be prevented from defending their property? Gen. Isaac Brock, July 22, 1812 These blood-bought rights and privileges are just as dear to the Six Nations as similar ones are to any other nation. Mohawk Chief A. G. Smith, 1912 How could we spill the blood of the English or of our Brethren? Arosa, Seneca spokesman, July 1812 our enemy claimed our territory We found none to assist us to obtain justice Seneca leader Fish-kah-ga (Little Billy), June 1812 We cannot lie down

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