"custaloga," as he was documented by indian agent george croghan and other british colonists, settled in western pennsylvania in the mid-18th century and built a sizeable village with his band at the confluence of french creek and north deer creek in mercer county, pennsylvania. this town, known as "custaloga's town," became his principal seat. he also started another village known as "cussewago," along french creek, at the present site of meadville in crawford county, pennsylvania.