3rd Tryon Co. Militia (Mohawk District), LTC, served in the Associated Exempts under brother Capt. Jelles Fonda at the Battle of Oriskany (http://www.fortklock.com/ftklOriskanyroster.htm)
Adam and his brother John were captured by the British in 1780 when they came into the Mohawk Valley, raiding and burning houses; John was released in a few days but Adam was taken to Canada as a prisoner (with about 100 others)and held for over a year; upon his return, Adam settled on a farm near Fonda and John settled in the eastern part of Fonda.
Adam and his brother John were captured by the British in 1780 when they came into the Mohawk Valley, raiding and burning houses; John was released in a few days but Adam was taken to Canada as a prisoner (with about 100 others)and held for over a year; upon his return, Adam settled on a farm near Fonda and John settled in the eastern part of Fonda.
3rd Tryon Co. Militia (Mohawk District), LTC, served in the Associated Exempts under brother Capt. Jelles Fonda at the Battle of Oriskany (http://www.fortklock.com/ftklOriskanyroster.htm)
Adam and his brother John were captured by the British in 1780 when they came into the Mohawk Valley, raiding and burning houses; John was released in a few days but Adam was taken to Canada as a prisoner (with about 100 others)and held for over a year; upon his return, Adam settled on a farm near Fonda and John settled in the eastern part of Fonda.
Adam and his brother John were captured by the British in 1780 when they came into the Mohawk Valley, raiding and burning houses; John was released in a few days but Adam was taken to Canada as a prisoner (with about 100 others)and held for over a year; upon his return, Adam settled on a farm near Fonda and John settled in the eastern part of Fonda.
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