Definition von johann conrad weiser im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch
born Nov. 2, 1696, near Herrenberg, Württemberg died July 13, 1760, Womelsdorf, Pa. North American colonial Indian agent. He immigrated to New York in 1710 and lived briefly among the Iroquois before becoming a farmer and an Indian interpreter. In 1729 he moved to Pennsylvania, where he worked with the colony's Indian agent. He arranged agreements between Iroquois tribes and colonial governments that helped form a British-Indian alliance against the French