The Pennacook, also known by the names Penacook and Pennacock, were Algonquian indigenous people who lived in what is now Massachusetts, New Hampshire...
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Wonalancet (sachem) (category Pennacook people)
likely the second son of his father, Passaconaway, whose Penacook or Pennacook confederation of Upper Merrimack bands was at the time closely allied...
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Sagamore George or Tohanto) was a leader of the Nashaway tribe within the Pennacook confederation in what is now Massachusetts and New Hampshire. Tahanto...
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Passaconaway (category Pennacook people)
was a 17th century sachem and later bashaba (chief of chiefs) of the Pennacook people in what is now southern New Hampshire in the United States, who...
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Natick Narragansett Niantic Nipmuc Norridgewock Passamaquoddy Paugussett Pennacook Penobscot Pequot Podunk Poquonock Quinnipiac Tunxi Wampanoag Common dialects...
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About 100 Pennacook would return to the Squamscott in the spring to fish, and raise corn, pumpkin, and pigeons, and had relations to other Pennacook at Concord...
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Principal villages: Squakheag, Northfield, Massachusetts, and Fort Hill. Pennacook (also Penacook, Penikoke, Openango), lived in the Merrimack Valley, therefore...
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Massachusetts Bay area first encountered the Wampanoag, Massachusett, Nipmuc, Pennacook, Penobscot, Passamaquoddy, and Quinnipiac. The Mohegan, Pequot, Pocumtuc...
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Abenaki tribes, largely divided between the Androscoggin, Cowasuck and Pennacook nations, inhabited the area before European settlement. Despite the similar...
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Massachusetts. In the early 1600s, the Pawtucket sachem held authority over the Pennacook (present-day Concord, New Hampshire), Agawam (present-day Cape Ann, Massachusetts)...
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tribe, often forcing the Pennacook to flee north temporarily or permanently. On one notable occasion, a handful of Pennacook who were too sick or elderly...
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called New Pennacook Plantation, the township was granted in 1779 to Timothy Walker, Jr. and associates of Concord, New Hampshire. Both Pennacook and Rumford...
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some of the northern Native bands in Maine on April 12, 1678. Metacom's Pennacook allies had made a separate peace with the colonists as the result of early...
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Confederacy, Tsenacommacah, Seven Nations of Canada, Pontiac's Confederacy, Pennacook Confederacy, Illinois Confederation, Tecumseh's Confederacy, Muscogee...
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industries and companies were introduced to the city, such as DEKA. The native Pennacook people called Amoskeag Falls on the Merrimack River—the area that became...
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"small, narrow fishing place" Amoskeag: (Pennacook) "fishing place" Manchester Ashuelot River (and pond): (Pennacook or Natick) "place between" Canobie Lake:...
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fish. The Pennacook people named the Merrimack River after this fish because of the vast population that once existed there. The Pennacooks spelled it...
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Pigwacket/Pequawket Western Abenaki (Arsigantegok, Missisquoi, Cowasuck, Sokoki, Pennacook Algonquian peoples List of grand chiefs (Mi'kmaq) Military history of...
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1600 31 J. A. Maurault and J. R. Swanton 57 NE Woodlands New England Pennacook confederacy 15,000 1674 Daniel Gookin 58 NE Woodlands New England Wampanoag...
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Monashackotoog, historic band Wunnashowatuckoog, Worcester County, historic band Pennacook tribe, northeastern Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire, descendants...
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settled thousands of years ago by Abenaki Native Americans called the Pennacook.: 65 The tribe fished for migrating salmon, sturgeon, and alewives with...
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Nashaway was bounded downstream (to the north) on the Nashua River by the Pennacook, a powerful tribe with which numerous alliances were formed, to the east...
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north of the Merrimack River was inhabited by the Pentucket Tribe of the Pennacook confederation, who lived at the coastline seasonally to fish in the coastal...
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January and February 1704, this force was joined by another 30 to 40 Pennacook warriors led by the sachem Wattanummon, raising the troop size to nearly...
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the Cowasuck Band of the Pennacook Abenaki. It was started in 1993 by Paul Pouilot, Sagamo of the Cowasuck Band of the Pennacook Abenaki. The word Aln8bak/Alnôbak...
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the Confederation. Native tribes such as the Norridgewock, Alemousiski, Pennacook, Sokoki, and Canibas, through massacres, tribal consolidation, and ethnic...
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New England they exerted influence on neighboring tribes. The Pennacook tribe (Pennacook meaning "Children of the Pine Tree") was located in what is now...
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Dover, New Hampshire, on June 27–28, 1689. Led by Chief Kancamagus of the Pennacook, it was part of King William's War, the North American theater of the...
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area was the location of a village called Cowass or Cowassuck of the Pennacook tribe. Cowass in Abenaki is "Coo-ash-auke," meaning "place of pine trees...
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religion Related ethnic groups Other Nipmuc people, Massachusett, Wampanoag, Narragansett, Pennacook, Pocomtuc, Pequot, Mohegan and other Algonquian peoples...
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