Jean Type: Person Identifier: 216585 Title: Jean Unique ID: Jean 2 Standard Name: Jean Manuscript Name: Assan Assonses Ausong Esqr. Ausoung Esquire Ossang Jean Orson, Cap. Orson, esq. Orson. Cap. Orsons, Esq. Osong Osong, Esq. Ossang Osson Ossong Squa? Orson Squire Orson Ethnicity: Abenaki Penobscot Family: Brother of Joseph Place Event: Arrowsic, MEBagaduce (Castine, ME)Bangor, MEKenduskeag Stream, MEPenobscot River, MEWatertown, MA Place Vital: Bangor, MEMachias, MEOld Town, ME Date: 1717-08-09 1776-07-22 1777 1779 1779-06-29 1780-07-28 1784 1786-07-28 1786-08-20 1788 1796-08-06 1796-08-08 1801 1815 1818 1818-09-24 Alias: Assonser Esquire Ossamg Nagiscoig? Warnings: Lifespan is 102 years Events that this Person attendedItem 126571 "Of the Indians, Capt. Mansell has considerable knowledge. The chiefs in succession were:" #1Item 128412 Blake gave him an epaulet.Item 101412 Committee on Penobscot Indians reported meeting with themItem 100904 Served in the Revolutionary War.Item 129033 On Gen. Blake's "Indian Roster for the Fall 1815", "Sabattes & Ossong 2 souls, 2 hunter."Item 104679 On Gilman's Payroll.Item 131867 Chief, sold land on both sides of Penobscot River from Nichols Rock up.Item 132195 Allan's list of "Names of Heads of Families and Men Able to Bear Arms"Item 132205 Met with General Knox and other commissioners.Item 132419 One of four Sachems representing the tribe in meetings with Daniel Little.Item 132420 Present at meeting where Neptune made a speech to Daniel Little.Item 104680 One of the Penobscot Chiefs in 1796.Item 132651 With others, signed text of a speech to Massachusetts representatives.Item 132774 Received presents because he was not present at meeting on 09/24/1818 with General Blake.Item 133827 Lieut. Andrew Gilman's Co. of Indians in the Penobscot Expedition.SiblingItem 204195 JosephMentions of this PersonItem 57160 "Of the Indians, Capt. Mansell has considerable knowledge. The chiefs in succession were:" #1Item 27559 Blake gave him an epaulet.Item 27613 Committee on Penobscot Indians reported meeting with themItem 27616 Had been known by Reverend Daniel Little, "a man of strong intellect. . . Had acquainted himself with three or four languages, perhaps by the aid of the French priests."Item 27609 Served in the Revolutionary War.Item 27558 On Gen. Blake's "Indian Roster for the Fall 1815", "Sabattes & Ossong 2 souls, 2 hunter."Item 27611 On Gilman's Payroll.Item 27544 Talked with Rev. Baxter.Item 27557 Chief, sold land on both sides of Penobscot River from Nichols Rock up.Item 27588 Allan's list of "Names of Heads of Families and Men Able to Bear Arms"Item 27543 Met with General Knox and other commissioners.Item 27555 One of four Sachems representing the tribe in meetings with Daniel Little.Item 27556 Present at meeting where Neptune made a speech to Daniel Little.Item 27614 Not = to Orson Neptune, 1 of 4 chiefs.Item 27610 Penobscot.Item 27612 A Canadian Indian.Item 27521 A Penobscot chief and delegate to conference concerning war service.Item 27615 One of the Penobscot Chiefs in 1796.Item 27534 With others, signed text of a speech to Massachusetts representatives.Item 27618 Received presents because he was not present at meeting on 09/24/1818 with General Blake.Item 57720 Deceased; murdered during a series of Penobscot Indian raids upon settlers in the Penobscot Valley following the American defeat at Castine.Item 27602 Chief following Thomas, Died at age 100.Item 27603 Replaced Orono, served 5-6 years. Had a justice commission which gave him the title esquire..Item 27535 Lieut. Andrew Gilman's Co. of Indians in the Penobscot Expedition.Show 18 moreSource Manuscripts for this PersonItem 300886 Williamson, William D. “Annals of the City ...Item 300056 John Blake Papers. Bangor Historical Society ...Item 300062 Documentary History of the State of Maine ...Item 300070 Bourne, Edward Emerson. The History of Wells ...Item 300128 Daughters of the American Revolution. Minority ...Item 300160 Eckstorm, Fannie Hardy Gen. John Blake’s ...Item 300164 Eckstorm, Fannie Hardy. Old John Neptune ...Item 300183 A Conference [at Georgetown, Arrowsic Island] ...Item 300243 Hancock County Registry of Deeds. Ellsworth ...Item 300284 Kidder, Frederick. Military Operations in ...Item 300288 Knox manuscripts. Massachusetts Historical ...Item 300308 Little, Daniel. Diary of Reverend Daniel ...Item 300315 Massachusetts Archives. Boston, Mass.Item 300342 Maine Historical Society Manuscript Collection ...Item 300394 Office of the Secretary of State of Massachusetts ... Relationships Enlarge Citation “Jean,” HRI-FNE, accessed June 17, 2025, https://www.hrifne.avantlogic.net/digitalarchive/items/show/57862.Item216585 Save this item as a PDF file
