An African-American Seminole leader called
An African-American Seminole leader called Souanaffe Tustenukke, an honorific name indicating his membership in the highest rank of war leaders. Named Abraham, he was an illiterate runaway slave from Pensacola, who was brought up as an English speaker and served as an interpreter during western relocation negotiations with US government in the early 1830s
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Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
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