MIAMI HISTORY (revised 12.29.99) Note: This is a single part of what will be, by my classification, about 240 compact tribal histories (contact to 1900). It is limited to the lower 48 states of the U.S. but also includes those First Nations from Canada and Mexico that had important roles (Huron, Micmac, Assiniboine, etc.). This history's content and style are representative. The normal process ...

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The Miami Indians originally lived in Indiana, Illinois, and southern Michigan. They moved into the Maumee Valley circa 1700. They soon became the most powerful Indian tribe in Ohio. The Miamis spoke one of the dialects of the Algonquian Indians and were thus related to the Delaware Indians, the Ottawa Indians, and the Shawnee Indians. The Miamis were allies of the French until British traders ...

LOCUM Frances Slocum was a young girl who was stolen by the Delaware Indians from her father's house near Wilkes-Barre, in Wyoming Valley, Luzerne county, Pa., in September, 1778. The brother of Frances Slocum is Major Benjamin Slocum. Benjamin's daughter, Maria Slocum, is my g-g grandmother and wife of Dr. Silas B. Robinson. Old Bible Owned By Scranton Woman Tells of Capture of Lost Daughter of ...

Miami Indians The tribe originally consisted of six bands The population of the Miami Indians could have been as high as 15, 000 in the year 1600, although an estimate by the French in 1717 set it at about 8, 000. A malaria epidemic in in the 1720s and 1730s depleted their count to no more than 3, 000. They were of Algonquian stock, and lived in a number of areas surrounding the Great Lakes.

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