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    Francis Godfroy (Palaanswa, c. 1788–1840) was a chief of the Miami people. He negotiated treaties with between his tribe and the United States. Francis...
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    Francis Godfroy Cemetery is a historic cemetery located in Butler Township, Miami County, Indiana. The cemetery was established in 1812 on the site of...
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    Mayaimi people. Memeskia (Old Briton) (c. 1695–1752), Miami chief Francis Godfroy (Palawonza) (1788–1840), Miami Chief Tetinchoua, a powerful 17th-century...
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    Richardville married James Godfroy, the son of Francis Godfroy, who was a chief of the Miamis. Catherine Richardville married Francis La Fontaine. After Richardville's...
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    Jacob Dunn, an amateur linguist, Gabriel Godfroy (lived c. 1830 – 1910), the youngest son of Francis Godfroy, related the name Kokomo to the Miami verb...
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    members of Jean Baptiste Richardville's family and 28 members of Francis Godfroy's family. The remaining 55 individuals were family members of Metocinyah...
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  • 1812 Belligerents Miami tribe  United States Commanders and leaders Francis Godfroy Joseph Richardville John B. Campbell Strength 300 infantry 600 cavalry...
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    by County". State of Indiana. Retrieved 2012-03-15. Burial Place of Francis Godfroy, Indiana Historical Bureau, n.d. Accessed 2012-03-14. House of Chief...
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    with political maneuvering, helped tribal leaders (namely Miami chief Francis Godfroy) gain enough support to delay the removal process for several years...
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    contained 360 housing units. Butler Township was organized in 1841. The Francis Godfroy Cemetery, Wallace Circus and American Circus Corporation Winter Quarters...
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