Ho-na-ye-wus

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Other Names: Farmer's Brother;Ho-na-ye-wus;Honayewus;Honaiyowns

Assumed Gender: Male

Birth Date: 1732

Birth Place: Unknown

Death Date: 1841

Death Place: Unknown

Affiliations: Seneca indians

Notes: Seneca chief, born in 1716, or 1718, or 1732, according to varying sources. Delivered speech before a council at Genesee River, New York, in 1798. He signed the treaties of Genesee, 1797, and Buffalo Creek, 1802.

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