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    The Brainerd Mission was a Christian mission to the Cherokee in present-day Chattanooga, Tennessee. The associated Brainerd Mission Cemetery is the only...
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    Elliot, and Brainerd's cousin, the Second Great Awakening evangelist James Brainerd Taylor (1801–1829) cite Brainerd as inspiration. David Brainerd was born...
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  • community Brainerd, Minnesota, a city Brainerd International Raceway, near Brainerd, Minnesota Brainerd (surname) Brainerd (given name) Brainerd Institute...
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  • of Commissioners for Foreign Missions Daniel Sabin Butrick Brainerd Mission Cherokee Nation Dwight Presbyterian Mission Samuel Worcester "ArcGIS REST...
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  • 1823) was a Cherokee woman and missionary teacher at Brainerd Mission School. She was the mission's first Cherokee convert to Christianity and the first...
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    Brainerd (/ˈbreɪnərd/ BRAY-nərd) is a city and the county seat of Crow Wing County, Minnesota, United States. Its population was 14,395 at the 2020 census...
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  • Southeast, founding Brainerd Mission near Chickamauga, Tennessee, in 1815. 1815 – American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions open work on Ceylon...
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    A mission was requested by Tahlonteeskee, the Principal Chief of the Western Cherokees, after he had visited Brainerd Mission in 1818. The mission was...
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    Bedford, New Hampshire, whom he had met at Andover. They moved to Brainerd Mission, where he was assigned as a missionary to the Cherokee in August 1825...
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  • founded Brainerd Mission near Chickamauga, Tennessee, later he served the Choctaw of Mississippi. He was known as "the Father of the Missions" in Indian...
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    "Western Cherokees". He served as a missionary to the Cherokee Indians at Brainerd Mission, Tennessee, for a short while. He migrated with them westward, arriving...
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    Chickamauga Creek (near present-day Chattanooga) that became the site of Brainerd Mission in 1817. Perdue, Theda; Green, Michael D. (2007). The Cherokee Nation...
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  • school in Tennessee, "perhaps at Brainerd", Brainerd Mission was not founded until 1817. The records of Springplace Mission, located near James Vann's plantation...
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  • Boston-based American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions for use as the Brainerd Mission, which served as a church (the Baptist Church of Christ...
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    Lenox station, and outstations at Mount Zion and Bok Chito Mission to Cherokees (Brainerd Mission, Dwight station, Lee's Creek station, Fairfield station...
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    1992, the Nation has served on Inter-Tribal Environmental Council. The mission of ITEC is to protect the health of Native Americans, their natural resources...
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  • December 10, 1865) was an American missionary to the Cherokee at the Brainerd Mission and the first mayor of Dalton, Georgia. Ainsworth Emery Blunt was born...
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    Landing Sequoyah's Cabin Tellico Blockhouse Trail of Tears State Park Brainerd Mission Rattlesnake Springs Fort Cass Red Clay State Historic Park Hair Conrad...
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    Administrator for Manned Space Flight, to replace then Associate Administrator D. Brainerd Holmes on his retirement effective September 1. Under Webb's reorganization...
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  • to the Cherokees. Both were based at the Brainerd Mission in Chattanooga. A school was begun at the mission on February 2, 1825, and other nearby schools...
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    Landing Sequoyah's Cabin Tellico Blockhouse Trail of Tears State Park Brainerd Mission Rattlesnake Springs Fort Cass Red Clay State Historic Park Hair Conrad...
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    under the leadership of missionaries who had previously served at the Brainerd Mission to the Cherokee. After the "Trail of Tears" the missionaries returned...
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  • February The American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions established Brainerd Mission, across the river from the town of Chickamauga, on land...
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  • Landing Sequoyah's Cabin Tellico Blockhouse Trail of Tears State Park Brainerd Mission Rattlesnake Springs Fort Cass Red Clay State Historic Park Hair Conrad...
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    route now followed by Bird's Mill/Brainerd Road) to cross at another ford at the site of the later Brainerd Mission and Bird's Mill. The east bank of...
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  • campsite for the indigenous Native Americans. David S. Butrick from the Brainerd Mission, established in 1817, was the first to document visiting the lower...
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    The Brainerd Micropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of Cass County and Crow Wing County in...
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    Library and Archives. Another collection of hers, papers related to the Brainerd Mission, is archived at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Moore,...
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  • (Elizabeth Proctor Butrick, 1783-1847?), forgave his brethren at the Brainerd Mission for their shortcomings, and attempted to revive his spiritual ministry...
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