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    Weetamoo (pronounced Wee-TAH-moo) (c. 1635–1676), also referred to as Weethao, Weetamoe, Wattimore, Namumpum, and Tatapanunum, was a Pocasset Wampanoag...
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    existence of other territorial claims under local leaders like Namumpum (Weetamoo). Subsequent colonists founded Salem, Boston, and many small towns around...
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  • known women, such as Queen Seondeok of Silla, Anacaona of the Taínos, Weetamoo of the Pocassets, the Lady of Ch'iao Kuo of the Hsien, the Lady of Palenque...
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    shortly thereafter and Metacom became sachem in 1662. His brother's widow Weetamoo, female sachem of the Pocasset, became Metacom's ally and friend for the...
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  • Wasson Wequash Watseka Wâs Wâce Wâcegämi Wâsabi Waubojeeg Wawasee Wawatam Weetamoo Weyapiersenwah Weyonomon Winamac Windipi Wingina Witike Wonalancet Wosso...
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  • different women, Onux, Weetamoo and an unknown younger woman who was the mother of Weecum and Tuspaquin. In 1676 Quanopen and Weetamoo held Mary Rowlandson...
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    confederacy. Women also learned skills in hunting and fishing. Others, such as Weetamoo, the female chief of the Pocasset Wampanoag, led their people in battle...
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    chiefdom in Alabama Uncas, Mohegan chief Victorio, Chiricahua Apache chief Weetamoo, Pocasset Wampanoag, 17th-century female chief White Plume, Kaw chief Yellow...
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    were. Cotton and Increase Mather reported that Alderman was subject to Weetamoo, the squaw sachem of Pocasset (present-day Fall River, Massachusetts, and...
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    "Lockety Neck," the men murdered or otherwise participated in the killing of Weetamoo, the female sachem of the Pocasset Wampanoag people. There is a memorial...
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    early translator Wamsutta, Massasoit's oldest son, also known as Alexander Weetamoo of the Pocasset, a woman who supported Metacom and drowned crossing the...
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    Sister Trail, Carter Ledge Trail, Nickerson Ledge Trail, Piper Trail, Weetamoo Trail, and Hammond Trail. The Chocorua legend tells of a Native American...
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    1656–1686) Queen Betty (reigned 1686–1708?) Queen Ann (reigned 1708?–1723?) Weetamoo Awashonks Queen Alliquippa (reigned 1754) Lian-lei (Chinese: 蘭雷) of the...
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    other contemporary Squaw Sachems in the region, including Awashonks and Weetamoo. Using the Squaw Sachem of Mistick name or likeness has been protested...
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  • son of Massasoit Ousa Mequin, leader of the Pokanoket. Wamsutta married Weetamoo. After Massasoit's death, Wamsutta assumed leadership of the Pokanoket...
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    water, comprising 1.33% of the town. The highest point in Campton is Mount Weetamoo, at 2,548 feet (777 m) above sea level. The town is drained by the Pemigewasset...
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    flanked to the northeast by Mount Tripyramid, and to the southwest by Mount Weetamoo across Sandwich Notch. Several maintained hiking trails pass over the summit...
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    Massachusetts List of Massachusetts rivers Taunton, Massachusetts Three Mile River Weetamoo USGS Map check Taunton River Ecology Herald News June 26, 2008 Archived...
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  • Coubatant, Caunbitant Pocasset Wampanoag leader Personal details Children Weetamoo Known for Opposition to the English, and to Squanto; ally of Massasoit...
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  • Gina M. (2015). "As Potent a Prince as any Round About Her: Rethinking Weetamoo of the Pocassett and Native Female Leadership in Early America". Journal...
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    English captives were tortured, but Mary Rowlandson, a captive of the sachem Weetamoo who was present in the Native camp during the battle, makes no mention...
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  • sunksqua or woman chief, governed the community. Westamore, also known as Weetamoo, was the daughter of Corbitant and widow of Wamsutta. Leading up to the...
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    value as a hostage. She complained chiefly of abuse by Quinnapin's wife, Weetamoo, who demanded Mary's subservience. Eventually many of the captives were...
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    Kearsarge was launched carrying 250 passengers. In 1902 the 50-foot (15 m) Weetamoo was launched and was later scuttled near Newbury. The ship is still intact...
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  • activist and author Waziyatawin (born 1968), Dakota historian and author Weetamoo (ca. 1635–1676), Wampanoag chief Claudette White, Quechan activist and...
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    Gina M. (2015). "As Potent a Prince as any Round About Her: Rethinking Weetamoo of the Pocassett and Native Female Leadership in Early America". Journal...
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    seventeenth-century Native figures as Massasoit, Metacomet (King Philip), Weetamoo, and Squanto, John Wompas is an obscure figure, little noted by contemporaries...
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    the “Queene” of the Massachusett, Matantuck of the Narragansett, and Weetamoo of the Pocasset demonstrate both the social space available for female...
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