John Abeel III (c. 1752–February 18, 1836) known as Gaiänt'wakê (Gyantwachia – "the planter") or Kaiiontwa'kon (Kaintwakon – "By What One Plants") in the Seneca language and thus generally known as Cornplanter, was a Seneca chief and diplomat. As a war chief, Cornplanter fought in the American Revolutionary War on the side of the British. After the war Cornplanter led negotiations with the United States and was a signatory of the Treaty of Fort Stanwix (1784), the Treaty of Canandaigua (1794), and other treaties. He helped ensure Seneca neutrality during the Northwest Indian War. (From Wikipedia) More about Seneca chief Cornplanter: | Books about Seneca chief Cornplanter -- Books by Seneca chief Cornplanter Books about Seneca chief Cornplanter: Filed under: Cornplanter, Seneca chief, 1732?-1836
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