bennin'ton

Updated: April 30, 2025

By patient questioning Enoch learned that Halpen had lived for months at a time with the tribe, but that he was not an adopted member of it, and was not altogether trusted by Crow Wing's people. "When burn cabin, old chief my father be told. Injins friends with Bennin'ton men; friends with York men, too. But Hawknose," the Indian's sobriquet for Simon Halpen, "sent away. He never come back."

W. Bert (Walter Bertram) Foster - With Ethan Allen at Ticonderoga