Dealings with Native Americans in early Marietta

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Chief Cornplanter, portrait by Frederick Bartoli, 1796.
Indian threats were a daunting fact of life in early Marietta. But not all contacts with Indians were violent. Relationships were varied, fascinating, often friendly. Some examples …Photo provided
Chief Cornplanter, portrait by Frederick Bartoli, 1796.
Indian threats were a daunting fact of life in early Marietta. But not all contacts with Indians were violent. Relationships were varied, fascinating, often friendly. Some examples …