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Domestic News January 9, 1793

Gazette Of The United States

New York, New York County, New York

What is this article about?

Wabash Indians recently arrived in the city to visit the U.S. President; list includes Great Joseph, Baptist du Quon and squaw Alanouqua, Thomas Nancopeta (Red Trowsers), and others, plus three interpreters.

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The names of the Wabash Indians lately arrived in this city, on a visit to the President of the United States, are as follow: Great Joseph—Baptist du Quon, and his squaw Alanouqua—Thomas Nancopeta, or red Trowsers—Swecana, or Three Legs—Gomoo—A soldier and his squaw Wapetstonequa—Le Petit Cato, or Little Beaver—Wapeteia, or Little Axe—Wiskeohn, or painted face—Wawwecefeto, or circle—Le Petit Beafle, or Little Elk—Hawpautapeaugh, or Hiding Man—Quoquouquereaa, or the Chaser—Meuecoueyod, or Aquiline Nose—Monekarav, a squaw, unmarried—with 3 interpreters.

What sub-type of article is it?

Indian Affairs Arrival Departure

What keywords are associated?

Wabash Indians Arrival President Visit Native Delegation Indigenous Names

What entities or persons were involved?

Great Joseph Baptist Du Quon Alanouqua Thomas Nancopeta Swecana Gomoo A Soldier Wapetstonequa Le Petit Cato Wapeteia Wiskeohn Wawwecefeto Le Petit Beafle Hawpautapeaugh Quoquouquereaa Meuecoueyod Monekarav

Where did it happen?

This City

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Primary Location

This City

Event Date

Lately

Key Persons

Great Joseph Baptist Du Quon Alanouqua Thomas Nancopeta Swecana Gomoo A Soldier Wapetstonequa Le Petit Cato Wapeteia Wiskeohn Wawwecefeto Le Petit Beafle Hawpautapeaugh Quoquouquereaa Meuecoueyod Monekarav

Event Details

The names of the Wabash Indians lately arrived in this city, on a visit to the President of the United States, are as follow: Great Joseph—Baptist du Quon, and his squaw Alanouqua—Thomas Nancopeta, or red Trowsers—Swecana, or Three Legs—Gomoo—A soldier and his squaw Wapetstonequa—Le Petit Cato, or Little Beaver—Wapeteia, or Little Axe—Wiskeohn, or painted face—Wawwecefeto, or circle—Le Petit Beafle, or Little Elk—Hawpautapeaugh, or Hiding Man—Quoquouquereaa, or the Chaser—Meuecoueyod, or Aquiline Nose—Monekarav, a squaw, unmarried—with 3 interpreters.

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