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    The Pamunkey Indian Tribe is one of 11 Virginia Indian tribal governments recognized by the Commonwealth of Virginia, and the state's first federally recognized...
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    eight Native tribes with ancestral ties to the Powhatan Confederation. The Pamunkey and Mattaponi are the only two peoples who have retained reservation lands...
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    The Pamunkey Indian Reservation is a Native American reservation of the Pamunkey Indian Tribe in King William, Virginia, United States. It lies along the...
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    The Pamunkey River is a tributary of the York River, about 93 mi (150 km) long, in eastern Virginia in the United States. Via the York River it is part...
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  • The Pamunkey language is an extinct language that was spoken by the Pamunkey people of Virginia, United States. The Pamunkey language is generally assumed...
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    land. That year, the Pamunkey weroance, Totopotomoi, received 5,000 acres (20 km2) for his tribe along both sides of the upper Pamunkey River, and the Kiskiack...
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  • Pamunkey Creek is a 20.8-mile-long (33.5 km) river in Orange and Spotsylvania counties in the U.S. state of Virginia. It is a tributary of the North Anna...
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    Indians are classified as a branch of Pamunkey Indians, who are also federally recognized. The Mattaponi and Pamunkey have an identical cultural foundation...
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  • the niece of Cockacoeske who succeeded her as Weroansqua or chief of the Pamunkey tribe, a Native American tribe of Virginia, in the late 1600s to early...
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  •  1650–1723) appears in Virginia records between 1706 and 1718 as ruler of the Pamunkey tribe of Virginia. Ann continued her predecessors' efforts to keep peace...
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  • the treaty in the Pamunkey Neck area, alongside another Virginia Algonquian tribe, the Pamunkey, between the Mattaponi and Pamunkey Rivers. They stayed...
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    Opechancanough (category Pamunkey people)
    brother (or possibly half-brother), he headed a tribe situated along the Pamunkey River near the present-day town of West Point.[citation needed] Known to...
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    23–26) by once again swinging widely around Lee's right flank, using the Pamunkey River to screen his movements to the southwest. Lee's army moved directly...
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    Counties against the Pamunkey, finding a village in the swamps and capturing 45 prisoners (although the queen of the Pamunkeys escaped) as well as stores...
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  • Indian go-between the settlers and Pamunkey Indians Raoul Trujillo as Opechancanough – Chief or King of the Pamunkey Tribe Abubakar Salim as Pedro – Kingdom...
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    Pocahontas (category Pamunkey people)
    violent confrontation between hundreds of colonists and Powhatan men on the Pamunkey River, and the colonists encountered a group of senior Native leaders at...
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    portray a better picture of the lives of Native Americans (e.g., Powhatan, Pamunkey, Nansemond) In 1974, scallop fishermen dredged up the skull of a prehistoric...
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    miles (56 km) east of Richmond, by the confluence of the Mattaponi and Pamunkey rivers. It drains into the Chesapeake Bay towards the southeast, entering...
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  • Pocahontas was a Pamunkey Algonquian chief's daughter from early American history. Pocahontas may also refer to: Pocahontas (1910 film), a silent film...
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    attempted to secure warriors from the Pamunkey tribe to fight hostile tribes pursuant to earlier treaties. The Pamunkey queen Cockacoeske passionately reminded...
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    North Anna in another wide swing around Lee's flank, marching east of the Pamunkey River to screen his movements from the Confederates. He ordered (on May...
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    their assistance. Colonel Hill led the Colonial Rangers, reinforced by 100 Pamunkey warriors under Chief Totopotomoi. During the battle, Hill and his men retreated...
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    The Pamunkey Indian Museum and Cultural Center is a tribal museum located on the Pamunkey Indian Reservation in Virginia. The museum focuses on the Pamunkey...
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  • The Pamunkey Group is a geologic group in Virginia, United States. It preserves fossils dating back to the Paleogene period. Earth sciences portal Virginia...
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    2018 after passage of a bill named for activist Thomasina Jordan. The Pamunkey and Mattaponi have reservations on tributaries of the York River in the...
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  • Totopotomoi (category Pamunkey people)
    Native American leader from what is now Virginia. He served as the chief of Pamunkey and as werowance of the Powhatan Paramount Chiefdom for the term lasting...
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    Carolina Croatan, formerly of North Carolina Powhatan Confederacy of Virginia Pamunkey of Virginia, United States Powhatan people of Virginia, United States Wampanoag...
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    while administering the Custis properties at Romancoke, another nearby the Pamunkey River and Arlington; he rented the estate's mill. While all the estates...
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    Jamestown and 25 miles (40 km) downstream from where the river forms from the Pamunkey River and the Mattaponi River at West Point, Virginia. Smith was removed...
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    Virginia. The following year, a combined force of English colonists and Pamunkey drove the newcomers away. The identity of the Rechahecrians has been much...
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