Pe-ness-wi-qua-am
Mack-a-te-be-nessy
Born:
L'Arbre Croche area of Michigan (now Harbor Springs)[
Died: 1908
Parents: Mack-a-te-pe-nessy (Black Hawk), Ottawa Indian chieftain, mother's name unknown
Spouse: Margaret Fish
Children: Three sons, one daughter
Died: 1908
Parents: Mack-a-te-pe-nessy (Black Hawk), Ottawa Indian chieftain, mother's name unknown
Spouse: Margaret Fish
Children: Three sons, one daughter
Writings
Image | Title | Genre | Audience | Publisher | Date |
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A Grammar of their Language, and Personal and Family History of the Author - 2500 copies |
Non Fiction | Adult | Little Traverse Regional Historical Society | 1977 | |
A Grammar of their Language, and Personal and Family History of the Author - 1500 copies |
Non Fiction | Adult | Little Traverse Regional Historical Society | 1967 | |
Complete both early and late history of the Ottawa and Chippewa Indians of Michigan : a grammar of their language, personal and family history of the author / by Andrew J. Blackbird, late U.S. Interpreter | Non Fiction , History , Michigan | Adult | Harbor Springs, Mich. : Babcock and Darling | 1897 | |
History of the Ottawa and Chippewa Indians of Michigan : a grammar of their language, and personal and family history of the author / Andrew J. Blackbird, late U.S. interpreter ... - Reprinted: 1977, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010. |
Non Fiction , History , Michigan | Adult | Ypsilanti, Mich., The Ypsilanti Job Printing House | 1887 | |
The Indian Problem from the Indian's Standpoint | Non Fiction | Adult | circulated by National Indian Association of Philadelphia, PA |
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Skills:
Author
Education:
Degree | Institution | Location | Date |
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B.A.
- cum laude |
University of Liberia | 1977 -1980 |
Career:
Position | Organization | Location | Date |
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Supervisor and Chairman of the Board of Supervisors | Little Traverse Township | 1870 -1872 | |
United States interpreter
- Promoted loyalty to the Government during the Civil War |
Mackinac Indian Agency | Mackinac | 1861 -1869 |
Postmaster | Harbor Springs | 1858 -1869 | |
- Looked after soldiers' claims for widows and orphans, for whites and Indians | |||
- Various jobs before being elected to local government positions such as probate judge, Little Traverse | Harbor Springs |
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Other Comments:
Birth Date - 1815-1821
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