Red Jacket

Red Jacket (HM18IR)

Location: Buffalo, NY 14208 Erie County
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N 42° 55.386', W 78° 51.956'

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Sa-Co-ye-Wat-Ha (He keeps them awake)Died at Buffalo Creek January 20, 1830 aged 78 years."When I am gone and my warnings are no longer heeded, the graft and avarice of the white man will prevail. My heart fails me when I think of my people, so soon to be scattered and forgotten"

Here rest Red Jacket's compatriots, first buried in the old Mission Cemetery, South Buffalo, thence removed to this spot Oct. 1894.

In memory of D-Ne-Ho-Geh-WehEly S. ParkerSachem Six NationsMilitary Sec 1863-65 Gen. Grant's StaffBrig. Gen. U.S.A.U.S. Com. Indian Affairs 1869-71Born of Seneca parents 1828Died Aug. 30, 1895

Go-Non-Da-GieDestroy-Town

Gui-En-Gwah-TohThe Young King

Sa-Go-Ye-Wat-HaRed JacketDied Jan. 20 1830Aged 78 Years

Ca-On-Do-Wau-NaCaptain Pollard

Jish-Ja-GaLittle Billy

In memory of Hut-Goh-So-Do-NehLewis Bennetknown as "Deerfoot" the famous Seneca Indian Runner 1830-1896Erected by members of the New York Athletic Club
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HM NumberHM18IR
Series This marker is part of the Markers Attached to Sculpture series
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Year Placed1890
Placed ByNew York Athletic Club & Buffalo Historical Society
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Date Added Friday, September 19th, 2014 at 12:49am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17T E 674164 N 4754484
Decimal Degrees42.92310000, -78.86593333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 42° 55.386', W 78° 51.956'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds42° 55' 23.16" N, 78° 51' 57.36" W
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Area Code(s)716
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 876-918 W Delavan Ave, Buffalo NY 14208, US
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