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State and Union: Cornplanter tomahawk, a gift from Washington, returned to State Museum
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July 6, 2018

State and Union: Cornplanter tomahawk, a gift from Washington, returned to State Museum

An 18th century Native American tomahawk gifted to Cornplanter, the respected Seneca leader, by President George Washington in 1792 has been returned to the New York State Museum’s collections and

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