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the namesake of several areas in New York, including: Town of Wappinger Village of Wappingers Falls Wappinger Creek Wappinger Trail, Briarcliff Manor, New York Broadway in New York City also follows their ancient trail. [ 55 ] Notable Wappinger [
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Wappinger §71 — the namesake of several areas in New York, including: Town of Wappinger Village of Wappingers Falls Wappinger Creek Wappinger Trail, Briarcliff Manor, New York Broadway in New York City also follows their ancient trail. [ 55 ] Notable Wappinger [
Wappinger §41 — and powerful member of the Iroquois Nation in central and western New York, defeated the Wappinger by 1645. [ 33 ] Together, the allies killed more than 1500 Wappinger during the two years of the war, a devastating toll for the Wappinger
Wappinger §75 — 295. ISBN 9780403098774 . ^ "Definition of WAPPINGER" . ^ a b Sultzman, Lee (1997). "Wappinger History" . Retrieved 14 January 2012 . ^ "The $24 Swindle", Nathaniel Benchley, American Heritage , 1959, Vol. 11, Issue 1 ^ Boesch, Eugene, J., Native
Wappinger §111 — https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wappinger&oldid=1341779787 " Categories : Wappinger Algonquian ethnonyms Algonquian peoples History of Columbia County, New York History of Dutchess County, New York Hartford County, Connecticut History of
Wappinger §2 — In other projects Wikidata item Appearance move to sidebar hide From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Native American tribe This article is about the Native American tribe. For other uses, see Wappinger (disambiguation) . Ethnic group Wappinger
Wappinger §25 — other Algonquin tribes to the east. Like the Lenape, the Wappinger were highly decentralized as a people. They formed approximately 18 loosely associated bands that had established geographic territories. [ 8 ] History [ edit ] The Wappinger had
Wappinger §8 — Lenape, the Wappinger were highly decentralized as a people. They formed numerous loosely associated bands that had established geographic territories. [ 8 ] The Wequaesgeek , a Wappinger people living along the lower Hudson River near today's New
Wappinger §13Wappinger community in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, left to join the Oneida people in Oneida County in western New York. There they were joined by the remnants of the Munsee , forming the Stockbridge-Munsee tribe. From that time, the Wappinger ceased
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[Historical Map] Page from Ruttenber 1872 describing Kitchawank and Wappinger tribes
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edit ] Hudson Valley portal The Wappinger are the namesake of several areas in New York, including: Town of Wappinger Village of Wappingers Falls Wappinger Creek Wappinger Trail, Briarcliff Manor, New York Broadway in New York City also follows their
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Kitchawank §71 — edit ] Hudson Valley portal The Wappinger are the namesake of several areas in New York, including: Town of Wappinger Village of Wappingers Falls Wappinger Creek Wappinger Trail, Briarcliff Manor, New York Broadway in New York City also follows their
Kitchawank §42 — devastating toll for the Wappinger. [ 8 ] The Wappinger faced the Dutch again in the 1655 Peach War , a three-day engagement that left an estimated 100 settlers and 60 Wappinger dead, and strained relations further between the two groups. [ 34 ]
Kitchawank §75 — Maryland . St. Clair Shores, MI: Somerset. p. 295. ISBN 9780403098774 . ^ "Definition of WAPPINGER" . ^ a b Sultzman, Lee (1997). "Wappinger History" . Retrieved 14 January 2012 . ^ "The $24 Swindle", Nathaniel Benchley, American Heritage , 1959,
Kitchawank §111 — https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wappinger&oldid=1341779787#Kitchawank " Categories : Wappinger Algonquian ethnonyms Algonquian peoples History of Columbia County, New York History of Dutchess County, New York Hartford County, Connecticut
Kitchawank §3 — . Ethnic group Wappinger Wappinger territory (in center, "Wappinges"), from a copy of a 1685 reinterpretation of a 1656 map Total population Extinct as a tribe, [ 1 ] descendants joined the Stockbridge-Munsee [ 2 ] Regions with significant
Kitchawank §8 — to the east. Like the Lenape, the Wappinger were highly decentralized as a people. They formed numerous loosely associated bands that had established geographic territories. [ 8 ] The Wequaesgeek , a Wappinger people living along the lower Hudson
Kitchawank §45 — Philipses raised rents on the European-American tenant farmers , sparking colonist riots across the region. [ 36 ] [ 37 ] Daniel Nimham , last sachem of the Wappinger [ 38 ] In 1766 Daniel Nimham , last sachem of the Wappinger, was part of a
Kitchawank §23 — Language [ edit ] The Wappinger spoke a dialect of the Munsee language , a Lenape tongue The Wappinger were most closely related to the Munsee , [ 25 ] a large subgroup of the Lenape people . All three were among the Eastern Algonquian -speaking
Cutul, Peter. Land Heist in the Highlands: Chief Daniel Nimham and the Wappinger Fight for Homeland. Hudson Highlands Land Trust, February 2025. https://hhlt.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Land-Heist-in-the-Highlands_Peter-Cutul-1.pdf
…Spalding if the Council had not given the Wappinger a fair trial. Receiving no official ruling, Spalding, Nimham and the Wappinger returned home. Not long after, Nimham saw the Council's verdict published in the local press and in at…
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Land Heist in the Highlands: Chief Daniel Nimham and the Wappinger Fight for Homeland §20 — …Spalding if the Council had not given the Wappinger a fair trial. Receiving no official ruling, Spalding, Nimham and the Wappinger returned home. Not long after, Nimham saw the Council's verdict published in the local press and in at…
Land Heist in the Highlands: Chief Daniel Nimham and the Wappinger Fight for Homeland §21 — "Upon the whole Matter, his Excellency the Governor and the Council, are unanimously of the Opinion, and do declare, that the Indians now living of the Wappinger Tribe, have no Right, Title, or Claim to the Lands granted as aforesaid…
Land Heist in the Highlands: Chief Daniel Nimham and the Wappinger Fight for Homeland §6 — Some of the tenants had leases with the Wappinger going back 30 years or more. 16 When the Wappinger returned from fighting for the Crown in the French and Indian War they were dismayed to discover that not only had…
Land Heist in the Highlands: Chief Daniel Nimham and the Wappinger Fight for Homeland §5 — …Some of the tenants had leases with the Wappinger going back 30 years or more. 16 When the Wappinger returned from fighting for the Crown in the French and Indian War they were dismayed to discover that not only had…
Land Heist in the Highlands: Chief Daniel Nimham and the Wappinger Fight for Homeland §16 — …Considering the circumstances Spalding argued an impressive case for the Wappinger, bringing forth "clouds of witnesses," some of which gave quite damning evidence against the landlords. A Daniel Townshend stated how when he first moved on to the land in…
Land Heist in the Highlands: Chief Daniel Nimham and the Wappinger Fight for Homeland §14 — …The Wappinger Response and a Second 1767 Land Hearing The Wappinger, although allied with the insurgent tenants, interestingly steered clear of the violent uprisings. Likely aware that violent measures would backfire, the Natives chose to navigate their quarrel through the…
Land Heist in the Highlands: Chief Daniel Nimham and the Wappinger Fight for Homeland §15 — …38 Nonetheless, the Secretary of State and the Lords of Trade viewed the Wappinger and their cause in a favorable light. On behalf of the King, Secretary Shelburne instructed Governor Moore to "take under your most serious consideration the case…
Land Heist in the Highlands: Chief Daniel Nimham and the Wappinger Fight for Homeland §8 — …His interpretation led the New York Common Council in 1765 to reject the Wappinger's petition. Adding insult to injury, two days later, New York colonial authorities arrested the Wappinger's attorney, Samuel Munroe on seemingly bogus charges of "Champerty…
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(1903) Bone (1905–06) Bali (1906) Bali (1908) Venezuela (1908) Indonesia (1941–45) Indonesia (1946–49) Kieft's War (1643–1645), also known as the Wappinger War , was a conflict between the colonial province of New Netherland and the Wappinger
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Kieft's War §16 — (1903) Bone (1905–06) Bali (1906) Bali (1908) Venezuela (1908) Indonesia (1941–45) Indonesia (1946–49) Kieft's War (1643–1645), also known as the Wappinger War , was a conflict between the colonial province of New Netherland and the Wappinger
Kieft's War §54 — …121-120 for Council ^ a b Sultzman, Lee (1997). "Wappinger History" . Retrieved
Kieft's War §3 — 1645 Location Vicinity of present-day New York , Staten Island , and Hackensack , New Jersey Result Dutch victory [ 1 ] Belligerents New Netherland Mohawk people Main tribes: Algonquian Mohicans Raritans Wappinger Lenape Other Indians of the northern
Kieft's War §61 — https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kieft%27s_War&oldid=1345469422 " Categories : Kieft's War Wappinger Conflicts in 1643 Conflicts in 1644 Conflicts in 1645 Wars involving the Dutch Republic Colonial American and Indian wars Military history
O'Callaghan, E.B., ed. The Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. IV. Albany: Weed, Parsons and Co., 1851.
…Lieutenant Couwenhoven returned from the Wappingers at the Redoubt with the yacht, and arrived in Wildwyck with his people and the two Wappinger Indians, but released and liberated the Squaw there ; could not obtain any more Christian captives from the…
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Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. IV §188 — …Lieutenant Couwenhoven returned from the Wappingers at the Redoubt with the yacht, and arrived in Wildwyck with his people and the two Wappinger Indians, but released and liberated the Squaw there ; could not obtain any more Christian captives from the…
Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. IV §232 — The Company's Yacht arrived ; brings some provisions for the garrison ; also arrived at the Redoubt a Wappinger Sachem with eight Indians, bringing a female Christian Captive whom he had purchased from the Esopus Indians and which he had promised…
Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. IV §230 — …Have been, myself, with an escort to the river side to bring up to Wildwyck the Esopus Indian prisoners & the children with the Wappinger Indian captive, being in all 9 in number. On arriving at the shore, found the Wappinger
Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. IV §233 — The Council of War met again and resolved to release the Wappinger Indian, and to give him back to. the Chief with one of the Esopus captive Squaws, pursuant to our previous promise, made on the eight of November to…
Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. IV §140 — …Said they came from the river side and that they had been at the Redoubt where they had traded some fish for tobacco ; that they had left their Canoe at the Redoubt, & that they are Wappinger Indians. Meanwhile detained them…
Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. IV §236 — Aboutone o'clock in the afternoon a Wappinger Indian came to Wildwyck with a flag of truce ; reports that a Wappinger Sachem lay at the river side near the Redoubt with venison and wished to have a wagon to convey…
Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. IV §235 — …Aboutone o'clock in the afternoon a Wappinger Indian came to Wildwyck with a flag of truce ; reports that a Wappinger Sachem lay at the river side near the Redoubt with venison and wished to have a wagon to convey…
Documentary History of the State of New York, Vol. IV §238 — …In the meantime we inform your Honours that on the day before yesterday the Wappinger Sachem came with venison to the Redoubt, and we have'had a talk with him, and he prom- 94 JOURNAL OF THE ised us, among…
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Saugerties Schenectady Shawangunk Sleepy Hollow Somers Southeast Troy Utica Wallkill Wappinger Warwick West Point Whitestown Wilton Yonkers Yorktown New Jersey Alpine Bayonne Cliffside Park Edgewater Englewood Cliffs Fort Lee Hoboken Jersey City
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Cortlandt, New York §50 — Saugerties Schenectady Shawangunk Sleepy Hollow Somers Southeast Troy Utica Wallkill Wappinger Warwick West Point Whitestown Wilton Yonkers Yorktown New Jersey Alpine Bayonne Cliffside Park Edgewater Englewood Cliffs Fort Lee Hoboken Jersey City
Cortlandt, New York §44 — Taghkanic Creek Tenmile Creek Tin Brook Titicus River Trout Brook Verkeerder Kill Vloman Kill Wallkill River Walloomsac River Wappinger Creek Wawayanda Creek West Branch Papakating Creek West Branch Sacandaga River West Canada Creek West Kill Wynants
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from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Daniel_Nimham&oldid=1345353255 " Categories : 1720s births 1778 deaths Wappinger people People from colonial Massachusetts 18th-century Native American leaders Native American people in the American
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Daniel Nimham §69 — from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Daniel_Nimham&oldid=1345353255 " Categories : 1720s births 1778 deaths Wappinger people People from colonial Massachusetts 18th-century Native American leaders Native American people in the American
Daniel Nimham §6 — the Norwalk River in Fairfield County , Connecticut . The Wappinger were allied with the Mohican People to the north. Their settlements included camps along the major creeks and Hudson River tributaries with larger villages located where these
Daniel Nimham §13 — father "One Shake” / Cornelius Nimham and at the Stockbridge Mission in Stockbridge, Mass. , which the Wappinger had visited in the 1740s. After 1746, Nimham’s residence was at Westenhuck, near Great Barrington, Massachusetts. In 1755, during King
Daniel Nimham §68 — 1500-1776 , Cambridge University Press, ISBN 0-521-86594-8 External links [ edit ] Sculptural tribute to Daniel Nimham and a resource for articles and reference materials about Nimham and the Wappinger and Stockbridge People in History. Retrieved
Daniel Nimham §1 — Permanent link Page information Cite this page Get shortened URL Print/export Download as PDF Printable version In other projects Wikidata item Appearance move to sidebar hide From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Wappinger leader This article's lead
Daniel Nimham §19 — Lambert Dorlandt. As they had never had a patent, Philips subsequently negotiated a confirmation deed with local representatives of the remaining Wappinger in which they renounced title to the land. Philipse claimed the deed set the Connecticut line
Daniel Nimham §26 — justification that the Wappinger had been defrauded of their lands. [ 9 ] The New York Council, dominated by manor lords, threw out Nimham's claim and jailed his legal advisor, Samuel Munrow, for "high misdemeanors". [ 10 ] Undeterred, In 1766,
Daniel Nimham §45 — of the Sachem Daniel Nimham of Wappinger Indians killed in 1778 while fighting at Kings Bridge with our American Forces" and is dated 1932. Ninham mountain fire tower, Carmel, New York In 1932, the New York State Education Department erected…
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acquired by direct purchase from the Kitchawank (also spelled Kitchtawanc or Kitchawonke) people, [ 3 ] [ 6 ] a Lenape tribe of the Wappinger confederacy. The purchase was made in part by Stephanus van Cortlandt , the first native-born mayor of New
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become Croton-on-Hudson since at least 7000 BC. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The Kitchawanc tribe, part of the Wappinger Confederacy of the Algonquian peoples , signed a peace treaty with the newly arriving Dutch people at Croton Point in 1645, now commemorated…
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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.
…What is now known as Wappinger's creek, while appropri ately preserving the name of its aboriginal owners, was called by them, but by the very beautiful name, Mawenawasigh. not so Ma is The precise meaning of the phrase cannot…
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History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River §841 — …What is now known as Wappinger's creek, while appropri ately preserving the name of its aboriginal owners, was called by them, but by the very beautiful name, Mawenawasigh. not so Ma is The precise meaning of the phrase cannot…
History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River §184 — …castles are located on the south side of the Mawenawasigh, 01 Great Wappinger's kill, which now bears their name. North of that stream they appear to have been known as the Indians of the Long Reach, and on the…
History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River §346 — …were brought in by a Wappinger chief, who accompanied them for which purpose a truce was granted as a friend and' who promised to bring in a whom he had purchased. This captive woman woman he brought in on the…
History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River §844 — A tract of meadow land "lying slanting to the Dancing Chamber," north of Wappinger's creek, had boundary a creek called Wynogkee. for 'its eastern Schoolcraft defines Pough signifying safe harbor, from apokeepsing ; but the In early documents the interpretation…
History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River §840 — …What is now known as Wappinger's creek, while appropri ately preserving the name of its aboriginal owners, was called by them, but by the very beautiful name, Mawenawasigh.
History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River §843 — …A tract of meadow land "lying slanting to the Dancing Chamber," north of Wappinger's creek, had boundary a creek called Wynogkee. for 'its eastern Schoolcraft defines Pough signifying safe harbor, from apokeepsing ; but the In early documents the interpretation…
History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River §155 — …the south side of kill he On Wappinger's locates three villages under the general name of Waoranecks, and |ibove them and occupying both sides of the river south of the " Groote Esopus R.," he places the Wappingers. On the…
History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River §185 — name of Megriesken, sachem of the Wappinger Indians," and other Indians therein named as grantors, conveyed the tract beginning on the south side of the Matteawan creek and running along the Hudson north to a point five hundred rods beyond…
Bolton, Reginald Pelham. Indian Paths in the Great Metropolis. Indian Notes and Monographs, Vol. II, No. 7. New York: Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation, 1922.
…134, 135, 230 AND MONOGRAPHS INDIAN PATHS Wallboght, 135 Wall street, 52 Walton avenue, 108 Wampage, 124 Wandowenock, 175 Wappinger, 40, 92 Ward point, 194, 195, 233 Warren street (Kings), 137, 139 Washington bridge, 107, 226 Washington Heights, 75, 77…
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Indian Paths in the Great Metropolis §259 — …134, 135, 230 AND MONOGRAPHS INDIAN PATHS Wallboght, 135 Wall street, 52 Walton avenue, 108 Wampage, 124 Wandowenock, 175 Wappinger, 40, 92 Ward point, 194, 195, 233 Warren street (Kings), 137, 139 Washington bridge, 107, 226 Washington Heights, 75, 77…
Indian Paths in the Great Metropolis §81 — …It passed through the principal stations of neighboring chieftaincies, at Dobbs Ferry, Tarrytown, Ossining, Croton, and Peekskill, crossed the Highlands at Continental Village, and entered the lands of the Wappinger, extending to the country of their oppressors, the Mohawk. In…
Indian Paths in the Great Metropolis §30 — …Manhattan, and found its way into the pouches of traders up the Hudson, to the distant homes of the Wappinger and the Mohawk, or along the Sound shore to the villages of the Siwanoy and the Pequot. In addition to…
Indian Paths in the Great Metropolis §31 — …Manhattan, and found its way into the pouches of traders up the Hudson, to the distant homes of the Wappinger and the Mohawk, or along the Sound shore to the villages of the Siwanoy and the Pequot. In addition to…
Scharf, J. Thomas, ed. History of Westchester County, New York, including Morrisania, Kings Bridge, and West Farms, which have been annexed to New York City, Vol. I. Philadelphia: L.E. Preston & Co., 1886.
Van Couwenhoven made a report to the Governor and Council that, on the 15th of March, 1664, an Indian named Hiekemick came to his house and told him that the Esopus and Wappinger Indians were ready for an insurrection, and…
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History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I §4208 — Van Couwenhoven made a report to the Governor and Council that, on the 15th of March, 1664, an Indian named Hiekemick came to his house and told him that the Esopus and Wappinger Indians were ready for an insurrection, and…
History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I §4207 — …15th of March, 1664, an Indian named Hiekemick came to his house and told him that the Esopus and Wappinger Indians were ready for an insurrection, and that the English at Westchester had promised that they would first conquer Long…
Bolton, Robert Jr. A History of the County of Westchester, from its First Settlement to the Present Time, Vol. I. New York: Alexander S. Gould, 1848.
…of Weeckquaesqueeck, came of his own accord, with his brother, and asserted th:)t he was warned by a Wappinger Indian that the Esopus Indians intended to come down, within five or six days, with forty or fifty men to…
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A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. I §392 — …of Weeckquaesqueeck, came of his own accord, with his brother, and asserted th:)t he was warned by a Wappinger Indian that the Esopus Indians intended to come down, within five or six days, with forty or fifty men to…
A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. I §393 — "Souwenaro, sachem of Weeckquaesqueeck, came of his own accord, with his brother, and asserted th:)t he was warned by a Wappinger Indian that the Esopus Indians intended to come down, within five or six days, with forty or fifty…
A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. I §107 — …The Wappinger Indians occupied the region of St. Anthony's nose and the Kittatenny mountains, (Highlands. )'» The Indians are said to have been very numerous in and around Peekskill as late as 1740, especially during the fishing seasons. c At…
Bacon, Edgar Mayhew. The Hudson River from Ocean to Source: Historical, Legendary, Picturesque. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1903.
…Rondout came next, including the land between Fishkill and Wappinger's creek. The Schuylers ruled where Poughkeepsie now is, and Falconer's purchase lay to the north. Above Falconer's was the Henry Beekman tract, that had Esopus as its…
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The Hudson River from Ocean to Source (Bacon, 1903) §103 — …Rondout came next, including the land between Fishkill and Wappinger's creek. The Schuylers ruled where Poughkeepsie now is, and Falconer's purchase lay to the north. Above Falconer's was the Henry Beekman tract, that had Esopus as its…
The Hudson River from Ocean to Source (Bacon, 1903) §604 — …472-474, 476 Wappinger Indians, 16, 416 Westerlo<,, l),,mine, s^O 1 12, Westerloo Street, 527, 531 Waj^pinger's Creek, gi, 41S 519 . War for Independence, 22, 32, 22g, 313, 326, 380, 543 West India Comjiany, i'.'6…
The Hudson River from Ocean to Source (Bacon, 1903) §405 — …The buyers were Francis Rombout and Gulian VerPlanck, and the date of the transfer of their property from the Wappinger Indians was August, 1683. "Gulian Ver- Planck died before the English patent was granted by Governor Dongan ; Stephanus Van Cortlandt…
The Hudson River from Ocean to Source (Bacon, 1903) §104 — …Rondout came next, including the land between Fishkill and Wappinger's creek. The Schuylers ruled where Poughkeepsie now is, and Falconer's purchase lay to the north. Above Falconer's was the Henry Beekman tract, that had Esopus as its…
Bolton, Robert Jr. The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester, from its First Settlement to the Present Time, Vol. I. New York: Charles F. Roper, 1881. Revised posthumous edition.
…sachem of Weeckquaesqueeck, came of his own accord, with his brother and asserted that he was warned by a Wappinger Indian, that the Esopus Indians intended to come down, within five or six days, with forty or fifty men to…
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The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester (1881 revised edition, Vol. I) §687 — …sachem of Weeckquaesqueeck, came of his own accord, with his brother and asserted that he was warned by a Wappinger Indian, that the Esopus Indians intended to come down, within five or six days, with forty or fifty men to…
The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester (1881 revised edition, Vol. I) §686 — …sachem of Weeckquaesqueeck, came of his own accord, with his brother and asserted that he was warned by a Wappinger Indian, that the Esopus Indians intended to come down, within five or six days, with forty or fifty men to…
The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester (1881 revised edition, Vol. I) §229 — …The Wappinger Indians occupied the region of St. Anthony's nose and the Kittatenny mountains, (Highlands.)-'' a Pro. N. Y. Ilist. Soc. 1S44, 100. 6 Alb. Rec c Alb. Rec. li. 220. (( O'lia Haitian's Hist, K. NT. p…
Shonnard, Frederic, and W.W. Spooner. History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900. New York: The New York History Company, 1900.
…The Siwanoys, also known as "one of the tribes of the seacoast." This was one of the largest of the Wappinger subdivisions. They occupied the northern shore of the Sound from Norwalk twenty-four miles to the neighborhood of Hellgate…
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History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900 §50 — …The Siwanoys, also known as "one of the tribes of the seacoast." This was one of the largest of the Wappinger subdivisions. They occupied the northern shore of the Sound from Norwalk twenty-four miles to the neighborhood of Hellgate…
History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900 §45 — …The Wappinger sub-tribes or chieftaincies of Westchester County, thanks chiefly to the careful researches of Bolton, are capable of tolerably exact geographical location and of detailed individual description. Bolton is followed in the main by Huttenber, who, giving due…
History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900 §1302 — …GENERAL Wappinger Indians. 24. War of 1812, 539. Ward. Stephen, of Eastehester, 29S, 300, 305, 320, 442. Ward's House affair. The, 442. Ward's Tavern, 387. Washington, George, on the patriotic services of the Mohican Indians. 37: passes through…
History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900 §44 — …Highla of the incies chiefta by ed occupi was County and Manhattan Island, doheld also gers Wappm The ns. Wappinger division of the Mohica their subminion over a large section of the Highlands, through beyond the At the east their…
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…Daniel Ninham, a sachem, or chief, of the Wappinger Indians, was an 18th-century political leader and hero. Ninham defended his people’s homeland, even traveling to England to legally challenge the patent that granted the Wappingers’ territory to Dutch…
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…The Kitchawanc tribe, part of the Wappinger Confederacy of the Algonquin Nation, was native to the area and was responsible for several of the place names known in Croton-on-Hudson today. The Kitchawanc called the marsh separating Croton Point…
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…The Kitchawanc tribe, part of the Wappinger Confederacy of the Algonquin Nation, was native to the area and was responsible for several of the place names known in Croton-on-Hudson today. The Kitchawanc called the marsh separating Croton Point…
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