-
Siouan tribes in the late 17th
century and
became collectively known as the
Nahyssan. By 1740, they had
largely left
Virginia and
migrated north to s**** protection...
- 20th-century
ethnologist Swanton considers this last to be a
Nahyssan village.
Around 1675 the
Nahyssan settled on an
island at the
confluence of the Stanton...
- confederacies. Saponi, Tutelo, and
Yesang were
collectively called the
Nahyssan. The
Cayuga adopted the
Saponi into the
League of the
Haudenosaunee in...
-
Richmond in 1656,
after tensions arose from an
influx of
Manahoacs and
Nahyssans from the North. Nonetheless, the
James Falls area saw more
White settlement...
- the
Rechahecrians or Rickahockans, as well as the
Siouan Manahoac and
Nahyssan,
broke through the
frontier and
settled near the
Falls of the
James River...
- Tuscarora,
formerly North Carolina, Virginia,
currently New York
Tutelo (
Nahyssan),
Virginia Unquachog (Poospatuck), Long Island, New York
Wabanaki Confederacy...
- what is now
Nelson County were
members of a Siouan-speaking tribe, the
Nahyssan. It is
likely they were
connected to the Manahoac.
Nelson County was created...
-
recorded in West
Virginia and
western Virginia at the same time period, as
Nahyssan and Monah****anough, i.e. the Tutelo, a
Siouan language speaking people...
- He also
claimed that the town Monah****anugh was the same as the name
Nahyssan,
Hanohaskie (a
variant spelling of a
Saponi town), and Yesaⁿ (Yesaⁿ is...
-
Siouan "Oniasont" (
Nahyssan) and the
Tutelo or "Totteroy," the
former name of Big
Sandy River — and
another name for the
Yesan or
Nahyssan.[citation needed]...
