 Numerous Catholic Mohawk had moved up to the St. Lawrence River valley, where they settled south of Montreal at a village they named "Kahnawake", after their former Caughnawaga in the Mohawk Valley.The Mohawk offered help in settling Palatine German refugees in New York, who had arrived that year and were working in English camps along the Hudson River.Hendrick Tejonihokarawa offered Mohawk land near the Schoharie.