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Moses Tunda Tatamy

Tatamy, Pennsylvania
· (ca. 1695 - ca. 1760)
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Moses Tunda Tatamy, a Delaware Indian of the Munsee branch, exemplified the spirit of reconciliation. He lived on 315 acres northeast of here, patented to him by the Penns in 1738. Tatamy was the first Native American baptized by the famed David Brainerd in 1745. An interpreter, he undertook many diplomatic missions. The borough of Tatamy, incorporated in 1893, was named for him.
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