Desoto had about 150 Sephardic Jews in his army, and when the reached the Indian community they called Cofitachequi, they said the it was the best place in La florida. Some how a name they left for a lake at Cofitachequi has survived. I found in on a land grant of 1759. The Lake...
American Indian, Native American, Five Civilized Tribes, Dawes Rolls, Guion Miller Rolls, Kern-Clifton Rolls, Wallace Rolls, Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, Seminole