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Pontiac

Pontiac organizer of the conspiracy which bears his name, was born on the Maumee River in what is now Ohio, in 1720. As Chief, he led the Ottawa and Chippewa Indians at Braddocks defeat July 9, 1755. When France surrendered ...

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Pontiac Birthplace

Here, in 1712, was born the

Great Indian chief who in-

Cited Pontiac’s Conspiracy.

He federated the tribes and

With the aid of the French

threatened British supreme-

acy. Killed in Illinois in 1769.

Marker is on East River Drive (Ohio Route 424) 0.2 miles east ...

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Chief Pontiac

Birthplace

and

Park

of Chief

Pontiac

1712 --- 1769

Marker is on East River Drive 0.3 miles east of North Clinton Street (Ohio Route 15).

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Pontiac Monument

In loving memory

of

Union Veterans

of

The Civil War

1861 * 1865

* * *

Erected by

Frances C. Butterfield

Tent No. 9

Daughters of Union Veterans

1927

Loyalty

Marker is at the intersection of Woodward Avenue (Business U.S. ...

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Pontiac

1720 - 1769

Noted Ottawa Chief in Detroit

region. Warrior, orator and

organizer of the Indian Tribes to

save America for the Indian People.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Pontiac Peace Treaty

A few miles west of here on July 18, 1765, Pontiac, an Ottawa Chief, and George Croghan, British Representative, met in a formal peace council which ended the most threatening Indian uprising against the British in North America. Following the ...

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Old French War - Pontiac's Conspiracy - Revolutionary War / Fren

East Face:Old French War - Pontiac's Conspiracy - Revolutionary War

Northern terminus of the old Indian waterway and land trail the Sandusky-Scioto Route from Lake Erie to the Ohio River used from the earliest records by the Indian and French hunters ...

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Pontiac's War/Welsh Cemetery

Pontiac's WarMassacre of white families of Muddy Creek and of the Clendenins near here by a band of Shawnee Indians led by Chief Cornstalk, in 1763, completed the destruction of the early settlements in the Greenbrier Valley.

Welsh Cemetery ...

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Pontiac Park

Named for the Ottawa Indian chief said to have been born here c. 1712. Site of the largest recorded apple tree "French and Indian" c. 1680 to 1887. Here Oliver Spencer spent his Indian captivity 1792. Bark cabins and cultivated ...

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