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Ee-mat-la
Ee-mat-la, also known as King Phillip, (9 October 1739 – 8 October 1839) was a Seminolechief during the Second Seminole War.
He was captured while camped at Dunlawton plantation, and held at Fort Marion. He died while being transported west in 1839.
He was "also a very aged chief, who has been a man of great notoriety and distinction in his time, but has now got too old for further warlike enterprize."
His son was Coacoochee (Wild Cat).