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English: Portrait ostensibly of "Soi-en-ga-rah-ta or King Hendrick", frontispiece of Notes on the Iroquois (1847) by Henry Rowe Schoolcraft. This portrait conflates two people known as "King Hendrick". See Hinderaker, Eric (2011) The two Hendricks : unraveling a Mohawk mystery, Harvard University Press, pp. 283–284 ISBN: 978-0-674-03579-9. OCLC: 318875573. :
[In 1846] Schoolcraft published an expanded second edition [of Notes on the Iroquois]. … Though the first edition contained no mention of Hendrick, the second … included a long biographical sketch of him. Schoolcraft relied for his account on correspondence with Giles F. Yates, a local historian of the Mohawk Valley. … [284] Yates got a few things right, but his account of Hendrick contained many errors of fact, nearly all of which have long persisted in other historical accounts. Yates erroneously gave Hendrick the Mohawk name Soi-en-ga-rah-ta. He posits a single Hendrick who visited London twice …
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