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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. 250 words

Pennacooks, location of, 8 5 ; dispersion of, 62 j a portion of, settle at Schaticook, 63 j invited to remove to Canada, 184; remnant of, carried

Dutch, ioij destroy a family at Mespath, 131 ; remove to Oneida lake, 90, 293 ; remove to Lake Michigan, 90 ; New Jersey pays claim for lands, 293 Rauch, Christian Henry, missionary, 197 Rechtauck, Manhattan fugitives at, 1065 location of, 362 location of the, 775 attack Hudson's ship, n, 77; in cluded in treaty of 1643, 78

Reckgawawancs,

away to Canada, 216 Pennsylvania,

proprietaries

of,

purchase

216; Lenapes dispute title, 215, 218; declares war against Le napes, 228 ; deeds surrendered, 241 ; makes peace with Lenapes, 241

lands,

Pequots, origin of the, 41 j country

of,

destruction of, 44; jurisdiction

west of the Connecticut, 63

Petroleum, use pox, 181

of,

as

a cure for small

Pierron, a Jesuit missionary, labors of,

Plurality of wives, 22 Pocahontas, reference to,

Pontiac, king of Ottawas, conspiracy of, 243 5 tribes in alliance with, 248 ; failure of conspiracy, 246

Ponus, sachem of Toquams, 80, 82 Ponupahowhelbshelen, sachem of Weckquaesgeeks, 79 Pos, Captain, taken prisoner, 123; ne gotiates treaty of peace, 124 Potick, a Mahican village, 63, 395 5 fugi

King Philip's war at, 63 Poughkeepsie, aboriginal name of, 371 Poygratasuck, sachem of Manhassets, 74 tives from

Praying Indians, Jesuit converts so called,

Red Hook, traditionary battle at, 57 Red Jacket, a Seneca chief pleads with his people for peace, ' .

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