36. A small town of ten buildings on the west shore of Cayuga lake,
one mile north of Canoga Creek. Destroyed by Col. Dearborn's
detachment Sept. 21, 1779. See note 156.
37. SKANNAYUTENATE, an Indian village of ten houses, located on the
south bank of Canoga creek, on the west shore of Cayuga lake, a half
mile north-east of Canoga village in Seneca County. Destroyed by
Lieut. Col. Dearborn Sept. 21, 1779. See note 157.
38. NEWTOWN, an Indian village of nine houses, located one mile
south-east of village of Canoga, on the west shore of Cayuga lake, a
mile south of Skannayutenate. Destroyed Sept. 21, 1779 by Lieut. Col.
Dearborn. See note 158.
39. SWAHYAWANA, an Indian town located on the west shore of Cayuga
lake, on the farm of Edward R. Dean, in the north-east corner of the
town of Romulus in Seneca County. Destroyed Sept. 22, 1779, by Lieut.
Col. Henry Dearborn. See note 159.
40. COREORGONEL, an important Indian town of twenty-five houses,
located on the west side of Cayuga inlet, about two miles south of
Ithaca, and three miles from the head of Cayuga lake. It appears as
Todevighrono, the name of the tribe on the Gay Johnson Map of 1771.
Destroyed by the detachment under Lieut. Col. Dearborn Sept. 24, 1779.
See note 161.
LIST OF JOURNALS.
The following Journals are those of officers actively engaged in
Sullivan's campaign:
I.--ANONYMOUS. From June 18 to Sept. 13, 1779. Printed in Hill's New
Hampshire Patriot, at Portsmouth, September 16, 1843. An imperfect
copy of Norris' Journal, with several omissions, and many important
errors.
II.--BARTON, WILLIAM, Lieutenant in the Jersey Brigade. From June 8 to
October 9, 1779. Published in the Transactions of the New Jersey
Historical Society, Vol. II, 1846-7, p. 22.
III.--BEATTY, ERKURIES, Lieutenant in the Fourth Pennsylvania
Regiment. From June 11 to October 22, 1779, in Sullivan's Campaign.
Also from April 6 to April 29 of same year in the campaign against the
Onondagas. The original manuscript in the Archives of the New York
Historical Society. Has never been published.
IV.--BLAKE, THOMAS, Lieutenant in Second New Hampshire Regiment. From
May 19 to October 15, 1779. Published in Ridder's History of the First
New Hampshire Regiment.
V.--CAMPFIELD, JABEZ, Surgeon in Spencer's Fifth New Jersey Regiment.
From May 23 to October 2, 1779. Published in the Proceedings of the
New Jersey Historical Society 1873, pp. 115 to 136, from the origina
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