- "Powhatan" (also
transcribed by
Strachey as Paqwachowng), also
spelled Powatan, is the name of the
Native American village or town of Wahunsenacawh. The...
- the
first permanent English settlement in the Americas. The
chief of the
Powatan at that time, also
named Powhatan, was
father of Pocahontas.
After Powhatan's...
- Wahunsenasawk." Many
variants are used in texts: The place: Powhatan,
Powatan, Powhaten, Pohetan, Powhattan,
Poughwaton The
description (meaning chief...
-
operated under the
names SS Powhatan, SS Cuba, and SS Seneca.
Renamed Powatan the ship
began Norfolk, Virginia—Boston, M****achusetts
service with the...
- USS
Powhatan History United States Name USS
Powhatan Namesake Powatan Builder Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth,
Virginia Cost $785,000 Laid down 6 August...
- "Hungary" River,
Historians hold, however, that the name is
derived from the
Powatan word
kahunge meaning "goose". The
Honga was a
historic center of the oyster...
-
president of a
local Council is
called "Pocahontas" and is ****isted by a "
Powatan", a male counselor. The
immediate past
president is
called a "Prophetess"...
- deep
channel of the
lower Chesapeake Bay. Both
ships were
damaged with
Powatan beached with ship and
cargo a
total loss.
Court findings were that Powhatan...
-
Technology in the
Powatan Confederacy was the
culmination of
years of
experimentation and
research into the
lifeways of the
Powatan people.
While at Catholic...
