Isaac Jogues

Isaac Jogues (HM1NPY)

Location: Amsterdam, NY 12010 Montgomery County
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Country: United States of America
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N 42° 55.673', W 74° 18.246'

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Inscription

Apostle of the Mohawks

Text on the Front (North) Plaque:

Isaac Jogues
Apostle
of
The Mohawks
At Their Castle
Ossernenon
On This Site
A.D. 1642-1646

Born at Orleans, France
A.D. 1606


Text on the Right (West) Plaque:

Led Captive Here
For
Long and Cruel Torture
A.D. 1642

Freed by the Dutch
at Fort Orange
(Albany)

Escorted to
New Amsterdam
(New York)

By Domine Megapolensis
Protestant Minister
A.D. 1643


Text on the Back (South) Plaque:

Erected By
Order of the Alhambra
A.D. 1922

Supreme Officers
Supreme Commander - John T. Ryan - Buffalo
Vice Supreme Commander - Joseph P. MacSweeney - Rochester
Supreme Chamberlain - William A. Schwab - New York City
Supreme Scribe - Anton B. Neubaur - Albany
Supreme Organizer - James A. Ryan - Boston
Supreme Captain of Guard - W.W. Johenning - Baltimore

Grand Viziers
Joseph T. Gleason - Brooklyn
Dr. Harry F. MacLeod - Dorchester
James J. Kelly - Chicago
William J. Butler - Wilkes-Barre
James A. Quinn - Albany


Text on the Left (East) Plaque:

Sent here as
Envoy of Peace
from Quebec
June, 1646
———
Missionary
October, 1646
———
Tomahawked
for the Faith
on the hill above
October 18, 1646
Details
HM NumberHM1NPY
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Year Placed1922
Placed ByThe Order of the Alhambra
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, September 8th, 2015 at 1:01am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 556788 N 4753041
Decimal Degrees42.92788333, -74.30410000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 42° 55.673', W 74° 18.246'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds42° 55' 40.38" N, 74° 18' 14.76" W
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Area Code(s)518
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling East
Closest Postal AddressAt or near NY-5S, Amsterdam NY 12010, US
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