(ca. 1695 - ca. 1760)
A Delaware Indian of the Munsee branch, he exemplified the spirit of reconciliation. He lived on 315 acres northeast of here, patented to him by the Penns, 1738. Tatamy was the first Native American baptized by the famed David Brainerd, 1745. An interpreter, he undertook many diplomatic missions. The borough of Tatamy, incorporated 1893, was named for him.HM Number | HMJQA |
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Year Placed | 1992 |
Placed By | Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission |
Marker Condition | No reports yet |
Date Added | Thursday, October 23rd, 2014 at 3:23am PDT -07:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 18T E 478112 N 4510010 |
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Decimal Degrees | 40.74075000, -75.25923333 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 40° 44.445', W 75° 15.554' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 40° 44' 26.70" N, 75° 15' 33.24" W |
Driving Directions | Google Maps |
Area Code(s) | 610 |
Closest Postal Address | At or near 797 Main St, Easton PA 18085, US |
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