Cayuga Indian Village - Danby, NY
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N 42° 20.879 W 076° 29.290
18T E 377426 N 4689485
"Scholars agree that Logan Elrod was a son of Shikellamy, an important diplomat for the Iroquois Confederacy;...Logan's father Shikellamy, who was of the Oneida nation, worked closely with Pennsylvania official James Logan"
Waymark Code: WMQ51Q
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 12/21/2015
Views: 2
text: "New York Cayuga Indian Village possible birthplace of Chief Logan (Tah-gah-jute) "I appeal to White Men to say If hungry I gave no meat; if cold and naked, I clothed not" State Education Department 1932"
" Col. Cresap, the last spring, in cold blood, and unprovoked, murdered all the relations of Logan, not sparing even my women and children."
Marker Name: Cayuga Indian Village
Marker Type: Roadside
Agency: State Education Department
Dedication Date: 1932
City/Town/Village Name: Danby
County: Tioga
Region: Finger Lakes (Region 3)
Website: [Web Link]
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