Orono Type: Person Identifier: 211548 Title: Orono Unique ID: Orono Standard Name: Orono Manuscript Name: Chief Joseph Orono Chief Orino Oirons Old Orano Old Orono Olenah Oran Orano Orenay Orina Orino Orono Orono, Chief Joseph Orono, Esq. Umbarius Ethnicity: Penobscot journal, ME Place Event: Bagaduce (Castine, ME)Boston, MAFalmouth (Portland, ME)Fort Pownal (Stockton Springs, ME)Machias, METaconic (Winslow, ME) Place Vital: Bangor, MEMachias, MEOld Town, MEPanaoumske (Penobscot River, ME)Pasadumkeag, ME Date: 1755-07-11 1764-07-20 1767-09-10 1769-07-26 1773-04 1775 1775-06-14 1775-07-04 1777 1778 1778-10-07 1778-11-13 1779 1779-04-10 1779-05-18 1779-06-29 1779-10 1780-07-28 1780-10-30 1780-11-13 1781 1781-06-30 1782-10-04 1786-07-28 1786-08-20 1788 1796-08-08 1801-02-05 1801-03-23 1809-05-03 Alias: Joseph Denny Orino Events that this Person attendedItem 126571 "Of the Indians, Capt. Mansell has considerable knowledge. The chiefs in succession were:" #1Item 101412 Committee on Penobscot Indians reported meeting with themItem 128463 One of three Indians to handle disputes with whites. (Fort Pownal)Item 129118 With Lane on the way to Portsmouth and then to visit the Provincial Congress at Watertown.Item 132195 Allan's list of "Names of Heads of Families and Men Able to Bear Arms"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 103019 Mentioned.Item 104680 One of the Penobscot Chiefs in 1796.Item 132653 Told Prebble that Allan had asked the Penobscots to assemble there. Annals of Bangor (p. 524) have this meeting on April 30 and the place of assemble at Machias.Item 133827 Lieut. Andrew Gilman's Co. of Indians in the Penobscot Expedition.Item 135549 With others, requested Capt. John Lane be made Indian agent.SpouseItem 211544 Madam OronoMentions of this PersonItem 43700 Cited for patriotic service.Item 57161 "Of the Indians, Capt. Mansell has considerable knowledge. The chiefs in succession were:" #1Item 43673 Requested aid from Allan.Item 43674 Allan wrote council that he was 1 of two chosen to visit court.Item 43670 Supplies for his tribe were on their way.Item 43680 Petitioned House of Representatives for aid. "Chief of the Penobscot Tribe."Item 43679 He was in Boston with others to present a petition. "Chief of the Penobscot Tribe."Item 43698 A chief the Penobscot Tribe. He and a grandson, among others, were granterd supplies, including shoes.Item 43699 He petitioned for supplies.Item 43697 Supplies to be sent to 30 of "Orinos tribe."Item 43702 Committee on Penobscot Indians reported meeting with themItem 43671 One of three Indians to handle disputes with whites. (Fort Pownal)Item 43678 Complained that the English were settled high up the river.Item 43684 Daughter married Captain Nicholas.Item 43696 Swore to support the United States against the demands of the Mohawks.Item 43705 Deceased; age 113. Father a Frenchman, mother half French. Late in life he was "in some respects a chief of the Penobscot tribe (J. Fisher).Item 43692 With Lane on the way to Portsmouth and then to visit the Provincial Congress at Watertown.Item 43683 Signed quit claim deed to all land below Indian Island.Item 43681 Had come with John Neptune to visit Prebble.Item 43691 Allan learned that he had been chosen to go to court with French Michel.Item 43690 Allan's list of "Names of Heads of Families and Men Able to Bear Arms"Item 43686 Many mentions in Little diary.Item 43687 One of four Sachems representing the tribe in meetings with Daniel Little.Item 43688 Present at meeting where Neptune made a speech to Daniel Little.Item 43695 Mentioned.Item 43682 He and ThomasOdohando were chiefs.Item 43677 Penobscots wanted him appointed as a judge, but he was absent from the conference.Item 43685 Wrote to the governor.Item 43703 One of the Penobscot Chiefs in 1796.Item 43675 Told Prebble that Allan had asked the Penobscots to assemble there. Annals of Bangor (p. 524) have this meeting on April 30 and the place of assemble at Machias.Item 43701 In Gilman's company.Item 43694 Gov. or chief to 1801-2.Item 43693 Chief following Osson, Died at age 110.Item 43676 Lieut. Andrew Gilman's Co. of Indians in the Penobscot Expedition.Item 43689 Deceased; Chief.Item 43672 With others, requested Capt. John Lane be made Indian agent.Show 30 moreSource Manuscripts for this PersonItem 300003 A&R Acts and Resolves, Public and Private ...Item 300886 ABM William D. Williamson 1874 Annals of ...Item 300062 BM Documentary History of the State of Maine ...Item 300130 Davies 1972-81 Davies, K. G. 1972-81 Great ...Item 300164 Eckstorm 1980 Eckstorm, Fannie Hardy 1980 ...Item 300206 Fisher 1808 Fisher, Jonathan 1808 Records ...Item 300222 Gould Scrapbook William Gould Scrapbook ...Item 300243 HCRD Hancock County Registry of Deeds, Ellsworth ...Item 300284 Kidder 1867 Kidder, Frederick 1867 Military ...Item 300308 Little Journal Little, Daniel nd. Diary ...Item 300315 MA Massachusetts Archives, Boston. Most ...Item 300342 MeHS Maine Historical Society Manuscript ...Item 300394 MSSRW Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors ...Item 300471 Portland Gazette, Portland, Maine (1789-1824) ...Item 300548 Sprague 1917-1919 Sprague, John Francis ... Relationships Enlarge Citation “Orono,” Historical Documents of Indians of the Far Northeast, accessed April 25, 2025, https://hrifne.avantlogic.net/digitalarchive/items/show/57709.Item211548 Save this item as a PDF file
