Isaac, who had been converted at the Moravian’s mission at Shekomeko near the New York-Connecticut border, died on Aug. 2, 1746. And then Thomas, whose Indian name was Pechtowappid and who was ...

A piece of Bethlehem history will be remembered Sunday. More than 200 years ago, a group of Indian chiefs met with the Moravian settlers as 51 members of the Iroquois nation stopped on their way ...

The Massacre at Gnadenhutten, Ohio is the lesser-known and brutal slaughter of The Moravian Indians. These Men, women, and children who practiced Christianity and pacifism suffered at the hands of ...

So, the white settlers tended to take out their fury on any Indians they could find, and, in many cases, it was the Moravian Christian Indians. So, it was decided in Herrnhut to gather in all the ...

Among them is a young Indian woman who has taken the name Rachel after her baptism. She has married a Moravian missionary named Christian Frederick Post, who would later play an important role in ...

Megan van Ravenswaay, director of the Moravian Historical Society called ... as well as interactions with American Indians and European settlers. The first entry discusses the founding of Nazareth ...

The Rev. Mr. Killbuck is a Delaware Indian, and during the Rev. A. Hartmann's absence in Alaska had charge of the Moravian Indian Mission in Canada. Both gentlemen graduated with high honors from ...

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"It's appropriate, I guess, considering the history of Gnadenhutten," Wentworth said of the community, which was the site of a Moravian Indian mission during the Revolutionary War.

Several focus on David Zeisberger, a native of Moravia (now the Czech Republic) who founded the Moravian Indian mission towns of Schoenbrunn and Gnadenhutten. One is called "He Walked the ...

646 TODAY WE ARE KICKING OFF A NEW SERIES OF STORIES HIGHLIGHTING HOLIDAY AND HISTORY HERE IN THE TRIAD. AND FIRST UP, WE’RE LOOKING AT THE UNIQUE TRADITIONS AND ...