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They’ve got an entire Caribbean basin filled with the enslaved and had just brutally suppressed a major Jamaican revolt the decade before, which for a variety of reasons also explains why the British Caribbean didn’t join the Americans in revolt.

It’s not quite true as this only applies to American held slaves. The system of slavery isn’t being targeted by British commanders, just the economic benefits for rebel Americans.

Using the British Forts of Niagara and the Old Oswego post to resupply, he made it to Montreal by July 26th. You can see Philipse Manor Hall is the blueprint for this Loyalist Mansion.

Guy Johnson, new christened British Indian Superintendent, due to the death of his famous uncle William Johnson in 1774. Tensions by summer of 1775 saw him flee his Georgian Mansion at Guy Park and take 200 Warriors west through the heart of Iroquoia.

General Montgomery would soon successful land near St. John and take the fortifications. Joseph Brant chided Lord Germain the following year in London, reminding him only Native warriors had defeated the first American thrusts in open battle.

Delivering news of the Albany neutrality declaration made by the recent Council convened by General Schuyler, Seven Nations and warriors agreed on a similar neutral approach for 1775.

Oneida warriors were making their way through American lines to seek out their Seven Nations counterparts, catching them at a crucial moment, being spurned by their British allies.

but Carleton failed to recognize the dead warriors and insulted their allies by not taking to the field. Lack of supplies and gifts sealed the deal, causing most of the assembled native bands to return to their villages.

Failure to adhere to this Condolence ceremony by Guy Carleton outside of Fort St. John in September of 1775, almost cost the British their early positive support from both the Confederacy and Seven Nations warriors. American attempts to probe the Fort were driven back by well timed Native ambushes,

6.Integration / Admission / Formal Inclusion
-Visitors are incorporated into the host community.
-They are welcomed as guests, offered lodging and sustenance, and recognized as protected under the community’s law.

5.Requickening / Condolence Speeches & Exchange
-Inside, formal condolence speeches occur.
-Ritual acts include wiping away tears, clearing hearing, unblocking throats, and the exchange of wampum.
-Restores balance and renews relationships.

4.Escort / Procession into the Village
-The visitors are led from the forest edge into the community or council house.
-Emphasizes safe passage, transition, and hospitality.

3.Welcome / Greeting Rituals
-Formal greetings, often symbolic acts such as handshakes, wiping of tears, clearing ears, or giving water for speech.
-Restores clarity and prepares for communication.

2.Meeting at the Wood’s Edge
-The mourners or hosts and the visiting party meet at the forest boundary.
-Marks the first point of recognition and contact.

The Iroquois Edge of The Woods Ceremony as outlined by Dr. Jon Parmenter:

1.Approach (“March of the Clear-Minded”)
-The clear-minded party (those bringing condolence or without grief) march toward the forest edge after internal counsel.
-Symbolizes transition from wilderness toward community.

NJ Governors race now a dead heat, just waiting on Quantus to confirm we’ve got a toss up.

This is an easy GOP House hold, despite the ludicrously low levels of Hispanic support, that number folks is now in the mid forties btw.

🚨First-Ever @SaveJersey Poll
New Jersey Governor - 2025

***Statistical tie***

🟦Sherrill 47% (+2)
🟥Ciattarelli 45%

9/23-24th | 1,274 LV | MOE +/- 2.8

NYT/Siena Poll - Do you support or oppose Deporting immigrants living in the U.S. illegally back to their home countries?

🟢 Support: 54% (+11)
🟤 Oppose: 43%

📊 2026 Generic Ballot by NYT/Siena (A+)

🟦 Democrats: 47% [=]
🟥 Republicans: 45% [+1]
⬜ Not sure: 8%

[+/- shift vs April ]
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• White: GOP 54-41%
• Black: Dem 77-9%
• Hispanic: Dem 60-28%
• Other: GOP 45-43%

I think she’s a fine candidate, but clearly not Glenn Youngkin, the unelected bureaucrats just want to protect their entitlements, off years are hard to beat the democratic political machine in blue states.

She’s campaigning, but is just a bland white lady, Spanberger only gets a lift due to the DC bureaucracy, she’s got insanely lucky this cycle.

This would probably be the most hilarious outcome after Trump’s reelection.

A direct result of the rise of communism next door.

NEW JERSEY POLL - Governor

🟦 Mikie Sherrill: 43%
🟥 Jack Ciattarelli: 43%
🟨 Other: 3%
⬜ Not sure: 11%

Emerson (A) | 9/22-23 | 935 LV

Stop being annoying at this point, this should have been over days ago.

Here’s the modern memorial located in City Hall Park.

managed to purchase a lot close to the barracks and erect a pole encased in metal and buried 12 feet deep. This one would survive until the British took back New York in 1776.

Multiple stab wounds and one death marked an early episode of bloodshed, a full 6 weeks before the Boston Massacre. To honor the casualties and seek symbolic revenge, Alexander McDougall, Isaac Sears, and John Lamb

On the of January 19, 1770, crowds tried to prevent the British garrison barracked at Golden Hill from posting a reply of their own, drawing their weapons and hacking through the crowd, the soldiers taunted the civilians until order was restored by the Mayor.