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History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River

Ruttenber, E.M. History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River; their origin, manners and customs; tribal and sub-tribal organizations; wars, treaties, etc., etc. Albany: J. Munsell, 1872. 252 words

In and Onox the latter had a son called Powhag. j Taphance was

called

66 1, Shanasockerell, or Shanorocke, was sachem in the same district, and, in 1680, Katonah and his son Paping appear as

Of another district Maramaking, commonly known as Lame Will, was sachem in 1681. His successor was Patthunck, who was succeeded by his son, Waptoe Patthunck. The names of several of their chiefs occur in Dutch history as such.

Among them are Ann-Hoock,

well as in the early deeds. 'alias

Wampage, already noticed, who was probably the murderer

of Ann Hutchinson, 1 and Mayane, spoken of in 1644 as "a fierce Indian, who, alone, dared to attack, with bow and arrows, three Christians armed with guns, one of whom he shot dead ; and, whilst engaged with the other, was killed by the third,"

and

head conveyed to Fort Amsterdam.

his

The occurrence

served to convince the Dutch that in offending against the chiefs

immediate vicinity, they were also offending those of whose existence they had no previous knowledge. 2 Shanasock" an chieftain of the well is as in their

Siwanoys"

represented independent of the island called Manussing. 8th.

The Sequins.

seat

pal its

This was a large chieftaincy its princi was on the west bank of the Connecticut river and

jurisdiction

over

;

all

the

south-western Connecticut clans,

including those designated by Van der Donck as the 0$uirepeys, the Weeks , the Makimanes, and the Conittekooks, and classified by De Forest as the Mahackenos, Unkowas, Paugussetts, Wepa-