Title:
Mohicans Much Alive
Date:
February 1, 1899
Scope & Content:
Newspaper article reporting that the remnants of the Mohegan tribe are suing for return of land in Norwich, Connecticut. Explains that Sachem Street in Norwich was the burial ground for the tribe and includes the grave of Uncas. Because land is valuable, the street has been subdivided, built on and provided with sewer and other services. The gravestones of the Mohegans have been used to pave the cellars of new homes.
Mohegan
1 page
Mohegan
1 page
Object ID:
DOC.1899–02–01A
Object Name:
Newspaper Clippings
Collection:
Tribes – Mohegan 4A
People:
Jackson, Andrew
Uncas
Uncas
Search Terms:
Mohegan
burial ground
Sachem Street
Norwich
burial ground
Sachem Street
Norwich