- The Chowanoc, also
Chowanoke, were an Algonquian-speaking
Native American tribe who
historically lived near the
Chowan River in
North Carolina. At the...
- permanent,
along the
Chowan River. At the time of
European contact, the
Chowanoke were the
largest tribe in
North Carolina of the many in the Algonquian...
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Chowan is a
variation of the name of the
Chowanoke American Indian tribe in
North Carolina. It may
refer to: Chowan, the
original name of the USS Crusader...
- of
Rhode Island,
United States Mohegan of Connecticut,
United States Chowanoke,
formerly of
North Carolina Carolina Algonquian Roanoke,
formerly of North...
-
Religion Traditional Religion,
Christianity Related ethnic groups Nottoway,
Chowanoke, Chesapeake, Pamunkey, Mattaponi, Chickahominy, Meherrin, Haliwa-Saponi...
- they
reduced its
sized from 12 to 6
square miles (16 km2) by 1707; the
Chowanoke sold off land in 1713.
After the
Tuscarora War, the
Machapunga also were...
-
inhabitants of the area were
Native Americans from the Nottoway,
Meherrin and
Chowanoke tribes. The
first European known to
visit the area was John
White of the...
-
shelter with the
Chowanoke. The colonists, however,
would have
quickly spread European diseases among their hosts,
decimating the
Chowanoke and
thereby destabilizing...
- with
small branches of
larger tribes, such as the
Algonquin speaking Chowanoke,
Secotan and
Poteskeet living semi-nomadic lives.
Oftentimes Native Americans...
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Female Institute.[citation needed] The
school takes its name from the
Chowanoke tribe of
indigenous people who
previously inhabited the land on which...
