The Legacy of Mary Jemison (Rochester History, Winter & Spring 2006, Volume LXVIII, No. 1 & 2)

31 pp. Mary Jemison (1743–1833) was an American frontierswoman and an adopted Seneca. As a teenager, she was captured in what is now Adams County, Pennsylvania from her home along Marsh Creek, and later chose to remain a Seneca.