On the third day Allen was exchanged for Colonel Archibald Campbell, who was conducted to the exchange by Colonel Elias Boudinot, the American commissary general of prisoners appointed by General George Washington.

Elias Boudinot was born in Philadelphia on May 2, 1740.

His father, Elias Boudinot III, was a merchant and silversmith ; he was a neighbor and friend of Benjamin Franklin.

Elias ' paternal grandfather, Elie ( sometimes called Elias ) Boudinot, was the son of Jean Boudinot and Marie Suire of Marans, Aunis, France.

Mary Catherine Williams and Elias Boudinot, Sr. were married on August 8, 1729.

After studying and being tutored at home, Elias Boudinot went to Princeton, New Jersey to read the law as a legal apprentice to Richard Stockton.

An attorney, he had married Elias ' older sister Annis Boudinot.

Later known as Elias Boudinot, he was editor of the Cherokee Phoenix, the nation's first newspaper, which was published in Cherokee and English.

* Elias Boudinot Elementary School in Burlington, New Jersey is named after him, as are the following:

* Elias Boudinot at The Political Graveyard

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* 1839 – Cherokee leaders Major Ridge, John Ridge, and Elias Boudinot are assassinated for signing the Treaty of New Echota, which had resulted in the Trail of Tears.

* 1740 – Elias Boudinot, American lawyer and statesman ( d. 1821 )

A printing press was established at New Echota by the Vermont missionary Samuel Worcester and Major Ridge's nephew Elias Boudinot, who had taken the name of his white benefactor, a leader of the Continental Congress and New Jersey Congressman.

Led by Major Ridge, John Ridge and Elias Boudinot, they represented the Cherokee elite, whose homes, plantations and businesses were confiscated, or under threat of being taken by white squatters with Georgia land-titles.

On June 22, 1839, a party of twenty-five Ross supporters assassinated Major Ridge, John Ridge and Elias Boudinot.

As the Cherokee began to adopt some elements of European-American culture in the early 19th century, they sent elite young men, such as John Ridge and Elias Boudinot to American schools for education.

After two more years, Congress formed a third committee on May 4, 1782, this time consisting of John Rutledge, Arthur Middleton, and Elias Boudinot.

" The resulting political turmoil led to the killings of Major Ridge, John Ridge, and Elias Boudinot ; of the leaders of the Treaty Party, only Stand Watie escaped death.

Newspapers were established early ; in 1859 Elias Cornelius Boudinot, a young European-Cherokee attorney, and James Pettigrew founded The Arkansan.

Elias Boudinot Elementary School ( K-2 ; 91 students ),

also Elias ;, meaning " My God is Yahweh ";

Other American-made variants include the mandolinetto or Howe-Orme guitar-shaped mandolin ( manufactured by the Elias Howe Company between 1897 and roughly 1920 ), which featured a cylindrical bulge along the top from fingerboard end to tailpiece ; the Army-Navy style with a flat back and top ; and the Vega mando-lute ( more commonly called a cylinder-back mandolin manufactured by the Vega Company between 1913 and roughly 1927 ), which had a similar longitudinal bulge but on the back rather than the front of the instrument.

The legend inspired a variety of works, among them the works of Michael Maier ( 1568 – 1622 ) of Germany ; Robert Fludd ( 1574 – 1637 ) and Elias Ashmole ( 1617 – 1692 ) of England ; Teophilus Schweighardt Constantiens, Gotthardus Arthusius, Julius Sperber, Henricus Madathanus, Gabriel Naudé, Thomas Vaughan, and others.

* Wessén, Elias ; Sven B. F. Jansson ( 1953 – 1958 ).

Franz Kafka ( 1883-1924 ): " The Metamorphosis " ( 1915 ), The Trial ( 1925 ), The Castle ( 1926 ); Rainer Maria Rilke ( 1875-1926 ): The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge ( 1910 ); Alfred Döblin ( 1857-1957 ): Berlin Alexanderplatz ( 1929 ); Wyndham Lewis ( 1882-1957 ); Djuna Barnes ( 1892-1982 ): Nightwood ( 1936 ); Malcolm Lowry ( 1909-57 ): Under the Volcano ( 1947 ); Ernest Hemingway ; William Faulkner ; James Hanley ( 1897-1985 ); James Joyce ( 1882-1941 ): " The Nighttown " section of Ulysses ( 1922 ); Patrick White ( 1912-90 ); D. H. Lawrence ; Sheila Watson: Double Hook ; Elias Canetti: Auto de Fe ; Thomas Pynchon.

* Elias Sanford Palmer served as a lieutenant in Wadsworth ’ s Brigade during the Long Island campaign in late 1776 and remained in the militia service during the war and beyond ; by the 1790s Palmer was commander of the 30th Militia Regiment.

In the early eighteen hundreds, Jose Jacinto Gallegos and his wife Florentina Dominguez were among the first Spanish settlers in Agua Fria, which contained several natural springs, woodlands and a perpetual flowing river ; and, Jose Jacinto Gallegos and Florentina conceived six children ; Maria Albina, Nestor, Deluvina, Elias and noted santero Celso Gallegos ; and, the parroquia of Santa Fe was administered under the auspices of the Diocese of Durango, Mexico in the 1800s.

* De Bruce – A hamlet 5 miles east of Livingston Manor ; De Bruce, name derived from Land Owner Elias Desbrosses.

In the early 1780s Elias Stone bought Delight and divided it into blocks and streets ; these still carry their original names today.

The group was founded as an attack on the Neo-Nazi subculture by fusing hardcore punk views with German techno ; it consisted of three Berliners-Alec Empire, Hanin Elias and MC Carl Crack.

In contrast, a third middle opinion held by Hirsch's descendants ( his son-in-law and successor Rabbi Solomon Breuer, his grandson Rabbi Joseph Breuer and the latter's successor Rabbi Shimon Schwab ), Rabbi Joseph Elias in his commentary to the Nineteen Letters ( Feldheim 1995 ) and some Jewish historians, says that both of these understandings of Hirsch's philosophy are misguided ; they refer to these readings of Hirsch as improper historical revisionism.

Subsequently, he apprenticed as a mechanic alongside Elias Howe ; briefly edited several weekly newspapers ; studied law with political mentor Robert Rantoul and was admitted to the bar at age 23, his energy and his ability as a public speaker soon winning him distinction.

On May 2, he is replaced as Chairman of the Military Council by Elias Phisoana Ramaema.

* May 20 – Elias M. Ammons, Governor of Colorado ( b. 1860 )

* May 23 – Elias Ashmole, English antiquarian ( d. 1692 )

* May 18 – Elias Ashmole, English antiquarian ( b. 1617 )

* May 12 – Elias Mann ( b. 1750 )

* Sian Elias, New Zealand Chief Justice since 17 May 1999

Elias Nelson Conway ( May 17, 1812February 28, 1892 ) was an American politician and fifth governor of Arkansas.

On 17 May 1999, Elias was sworn in as Chief Justice of New Zealand, the first woman to hold that position in New Zealand.

On May 29, 1834, Ross received word from John H. Eaton, that a new delegation, including Major Ridge, John Ridge, Elias Boudinot, and Ross ' younger brother Andrew, collectively called the " Ridge Party " or " Treaty Party ", had arrived in Washington with the goal of signing a treaty of removal.

Elias Ashmole ( 23 May 1617 – 18 May 1692 ) was a celebrated English antiquary, politician, officer of arms, astrologer and student of alchemy.

On the morning of May 31, 1889, in a farmhouse on a hill just above the South Fork Dam, Elias Unger, the president of the South Fork Fishing and Hunting Club at the time, awoke to the sight of Lake Conemaugh swollen after a night-long heavy rainfall.

Jean Elias Benjamin Valz ( May 27, 1787 – April 22, 1867 ) was a French astronomer.

Sir Michael Elias Balcon ( 19 May 1896 – 17 October 1977 ) was an English film producer, known for his work with Ealing Studios.

As from 29 May 2011, he was pronounced dead from a suspected overdose by a recent facebook update from Cobra Killer and former ATR member Hanin Elias.

Joel Elias Spingarn ( May 17, 1875 – July 26, 1939 ) was an American educator, literary critic, and civil rights activist.

Elias Dayton ( May 1, 1737 – October 22, 1807 ) was the Mayor of Elizabethtown, New Jersey

Elias Milton Ammons ( July 28, 1860 – May 20, 1925 ), originally a Republican, served as the 19th Governor of Colorado from 1913 to 1915.

" On May 29, 2007, Elias Muñoz was charged with conspiracy to produce false identification documents and aiding and abetting.

When asked by Pam Zekman about his father Elias ' involvement in the identification ring for a television report in May, 2006, Alderman Muñoz said, " That shouldn't be taking place – bottom line.

Frank Inn was born as Elias Franklin Freeman, ( May 8, 1916 – July 27, 2002 ) was an American animal trainer.

In May 1835, a small group of Cherokee ( 300 – 500 Cherokee known as Ridgeites or the Treaty Party ) signed the Treaty of New Echota in the home of Elias Boudinot.