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Tomochichi created his own tribe of the yamacraws
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Tomochichi and James Oglethorpe
settled on the bluffs of the Savannah River because the location was the resting place of his ancestors and had close proximity to English traders. -
Tomochichi and Benjamin Ingham
Tomochchi offered to create a christian school but John Wesley declined. The same year Ingham created the school -
Tomochichi and Oglethorpe
In 1739 Oglethorpe made an unexpected journy to coweta. Tomochichi had to stay because he was fighting serious illness -
Tomochichi
Tomochichi dies -
Tomochichi
The mound of stones honoring his final resting place in Savannah was removed in the early 1880s, and as a replacement, a large granite boulder with a decorative copper plate was installed southeast of the original structure with a dedication ceremony on April 21, 1899.