Chiungalla Público Deposited
Shawnee Indian, also known as Chief Black Fish.
In January 1778 a group of Shawnee captured Daniel Boone during a raid into Kentucky. They sold 11 prisoners to the British in Detroit. Chiungala adopted Boone and gve him the name of Big Turtle. Boone escaped that June.
He appears with Daniel Boone on the Boone commemorative half dollar.
- 1779-09-01