- from
reservations in
Trumbull and Colchester.
While the
history of the
Paugusset people began long
before the
European encounter, the
early written records...
-
received permission to
settle an area
known as "
Paugusset". In 1669, he was
appointed constable of
Paugusset. He
served the
settlement in a
variety of ways...
-
Quiripi (pronounced /ˈkwɪrɪpiː/ KWIH-rih-pee, also
known as Mattabesic, Quiripi-Unquachog, Quiripi-Naugatuck, and Wampano) was an
Algonquian language formerly...
-
metropolitan area. When the
English first encountered the territory, the
Paugusset (an Algonquian-speaking tribe) predominated.
English colonists affiliated...
- of Trumbull,
Shelton and Monroe. In 1671,
Stratford purchased from the
Paugusset Indians the
territory which included the
remainder of the
northern portions...
- (later
known as ****ord) by a land
grant to
English settlers from the
Paugusset on
February 12, 1639 and at
Menunkatuck (later
known as Guilford) by land...
-
Pahquioque Native Americans (they are
believed to have been a band of the
Paugusset people), who
occupied lands along the
Still River.
Bands were
often identified...
- hotels, and
served as a stop in the
underground railroad. Many
remaining Paugusset Indians also
lived there. The West
India trade died down
around 1840,...
-
inhabitants in
Bethany since before 1638,
predominantly Naugatucks of the
Paugusset tribe and
Mattabessitts of the
Wanguck tribe. The
first European settlers...
- at the 2020 census. The town is
governed by a
Board of Selectmen. The
Paugusset and
Algonquian people previously inhabited the
region that is now Orange...