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Charles Journeycake (December 16, 1817 – January 3, 1894) also known as Ne-sha-pa-na-cumin, was a Native American chief of the Lenape and a Baptist minister. He visited Washington, D.C. twenty four times, on behalf of his people starting in 1854. Founder of Linwood, Kansas.

References

1. Self, Burl E. "Journeycake, Charles (1817–1894)". Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture. Oklahoma Historical Society. Archived from the original on 2009-02-21.
2. Mitchell, S. H. (1895). The Indian Chief, Journeycake. University of California Libraries. Philadelphia, Penn.: American Baptist Publication Society. ISBN 978-0-524-04385-1 – via Internet Archive.

• Both Banks of the River, by Argye M. Briggs is a fictionalized biography of Chief Journeycake.

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