Chief
Penawitz
Alternate First Name(s)
Penhawtiz
ID
1609,000,053
Gender
Male
Spouses | Marriages
Ancestor Notes

Indian Chief Penawitz was involved in an Indian Deed that sold lands around Jamaica Bay to the Dutch West India Company see:  Dutch colonial council minutes, 13 May 1640

 

He is the subject of an exhibit at the Museum of the City of New York:  https://www.mcny.org/penhawitz