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Maine (Maine, United States) (search for this): entry indians
ocation of the principal tribes of the eight Great families at the time of the first settlements. Name.Location. I. Algonquian tribes: MicmacsEast of the State of Maine. Etchemins or Canoe menMaine. AbenakisNew Hampshire and Maine. NarragansetsEastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Pokanokets or Wampanoags PequotsCentraMaine. AbenakisNew Hampshire and Maine. NarragansetsEastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Pokanokets or Wampanoags PequotsCentral Massachusetts and Rhode Island. MohegansWestern Massachusetts and Connecticut. Delawares or Lenni LenapeNew Jersey, the valley of the Delaware and Schuylkill. NanticokesEastern shores of Chesapeake Bay. Powhatan ConfederacyE. Virginia and Maryland. CoreesE. North Carolina. ShawneesSouth of the Ohio, W. Kentucky, and TennessMaine. NarragansetsEastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Pokanokets or Wampanoags PequotsCentral Massachusetts and Rhode Island. MohegansWestern Massachusetts and Connecticut. Delawares or Lenni LenapeNew Jersey, the valley of the Delaware and Schuylkill. NanticokesEastern shores of Chesapeake Bay. Powhatan ConfederacyE. Virginia and Maryland. CoreesE. North Carolina. ShawneesSouth of the Ohio, W. Kentucky, and Tennessee. MiamisS. Michigan, N. Indiana, and N. W. Ohio. IllinoisS. Illinois and Indiana. KickapoosN. and central Illinois. PottawattomiesNorthern Illinois. OttawasMichigan. Sacs and FoxesNorthern Wisconsin. MenomoneesSouthern shore of Lake Superior. Chippewasor OjibwaysSouthern shore of Lake Superior. II. Wyandotte or Huron-Iro
Texas (Texas, United States) (search for this): entry indians
rincipal tribes West of the Mississippi in 1800-30. Name.Location. Dakotas (Sioux)Wisconsin, west to Rocky Mountains. ArapahoesWyoming, head-waters of Plate. CheyennesWyoming and Nebraska. KansasKansas, west. PoncasDakotas. OmahasNebraska. MandansMontana. AssiniboisMontana and Dakotas. Minnetaries (Gros Ventres)Montana. MissourisLower Missouri. IowasIowa. OsagesKansas, west. CrowsDakotas. KawsKansas. PawneesKansas and Nebraska. CaddosRed River and Arkansas. Shoshones or SnakesKansas to Oregon. KiowasKansas, west. UtesUtah and Colorado. ComanchesTexas and New Mexico. ApachesNew Mexico and Arizona. Navajos and MoquisArizona. YumasArizona and California. PueblosNevada and New Mexico. PimasArizona. BannocksIdaho and Oregon. ModocsNevada and Oregon. Nez PercesNevada and Oregon. FlatheadsCalifornia, Oregon, and Nevada. KlamathsOregon and N. California. For other details concerning the various tribes, see their respective titles; also reservations, Ind
Florida (Florida, United States) (search for this): entry indians
is)Southern Virginia. Metherrins (Huron or Wyandotte-Iroquois)Southern Virginia. Nottaways (Huron or Wyandotte-IroquoisSouthern Virginia. III. CatawbasW. North and South Carolina. IV CherokeesMountainous regions of Tennessee, Georgia, North and South Carolina. V. UcheesAbout Augusta, Ga. VI. NatchezN. W. Mississippi. VII. Mobilian or Muscogees: ChikasawsWestern Tennessee and Northern Mississippi. ChoctawsEastern Mississippi and Western Alabama. CreeksAlabama and Georgia. SeminolesFlorida. VIII. WinnebagoesAbout Green Bay, Wis. principal tribes West of the Mississippi in 1800-30. Name.Location. Dakotas (Sioux)Wisconsin, west to Rocky Mountains. ArapahoesWyoming, head-waters of Plate. CheyennesWyoming and Nebraska. KansasKansas, west. PoncasDakotas. OmahasNebraska. MandansMontana. AssiniboisMontana and Dakotas. Minnetaries (Gros Ventres)Montana. MissourisLower Missouri. IowasIowa. OsagesKansas, west. CrowsDakotas. KawsKansas. PawneesKansas and Nebraska.
Mississippi (Mississippi, United States) (search for this): entry indians
tawbasW. North and South Carolina. IV CherokeesMountainous regions of Tennessee, Georgia, North and South Carolina. V. UcheesAbout Augusta, Ga. VI. NatchezN. W. Mississippi. VII. Mobilian or Muscogees: ChikasawsWestern Tennessee and Northern Mississippi. ChoctawsEastern Mississippi and Western Alabama. CreeksAlabama and GeorNorthern Mississippi. ChoctawsEastern Mississippi and Western Alabama. CreeksAlabama and Georgia. SeminolesFlorida. VIII. WinnebagoesAbout Green Bay, Wis. principal tribes West of the Mississippi in 1800-30. Name.Location. Dakotas (Sioux)Wisconsin, west to Rocky Mountains. ArapahoesWyoming, head-waters of Plate. CheyennesWyoming and Nebraska. KansasKansas, west. PoncasDakotas. OmahasNebraska. MandansMontanaEastern Mississippi and Western Alabama. CreeksAlabama and Georgia. SeminolesFlorida. VIII. WinnebagoesAbout Green Bay, Wis. principal tribes West of the Mississippi in 1800-30. Name.Location. Dakotas (Sioux)Wisconsin, west to Rocky Mountains. ArapahoesWyoming, head-waters of Plate. CheyennesWyoming and Nebraska. KansasKansas, west. PoncasDakotas. OmahasNebraska. MandansMontana. AssiniboisMontana and Dakotas. Minnetaries (Gros Ventres)Montana. MissourisLower Missouri. IowasIowa. OsagesKansas, west. CrowsDakotas. KawsKansas. PawneesKansas and Nebraska. CaddosRed River and Arkansas. Shoshones or SnakesKansas to Oregon. KiowasKansas, west. UtesUtah and Colorado. ComanchesTexas and New Mexico. <
Alabama (Alabama, United States) (search for this): entry indians
ntainous regions of Tennessee, Georgia, North and South Carolina. V. UcheesAbout Augusta, Ga. VI. NatchezN. W. Mississippi. VII. Mobilian or Muscogees: ChikasawsWestern Tennessee and Northern Mississippi. ChoctawsEastern Mississippi and Western Alabama. CreeksAlabama and Georgia. SeminolesFlorida. VIII. WinnebagoesAbout Green Bay, Wis. principal tribes West of the Mississippi in 1800-30. Name.Location. Dakotas (Sioux)Wisconsin, west to Rocky Mountains. ArapahoesWyoming, head-watAlabama and Georgia. SeminolesFlorida. VIII. WinnebagoesAbout Green Bay, Wis. principal tribes West of the Mississippi in 1800-30. Name.Location. Dakotas (Sioux)Wisconsin, west to Rocky Mountains. ArapahoesWyoming, head-waters of Plate. CheyennesWyoming and Nebraska. KansasKansas, west. PoncasDakotas. OmahasNebraska. MandansMontana. AssiniboisMontana and Dakotas. Minnetaries (Gros Ventres)Montana. MissourisLower Missouri. IowasIowa. OsagesKansas, west. CrowsDakotas. KawsKansas. PawneesKansas and Nebraska. CaddosRed River and Arkansas. Shoshones or SnakesKansas to Oregon. KiowasKansas, west. UtesUtah and Colorado. ComanchesTexas and New Mexico. ApachesNew Mexico and Arizona. Navajos and MoquisA<
Rocky Mountains (Wyoming, United States) (search for this): entry indians
and South Carolina. IV CherokeesMountainous regions of Tennessee, Georgia, North and South Carolina. V. UcheesAbout Augusta, Ga. VI. NatchezN. W. Mississippi. VII. Mobilian or Muscogees: ChikasawsWestern Tennessee and Northern Mississippi. ChoctawsEastern Mississippi and Western Alabama. CreeksAlabama and Georgia. SeminolesFlorida. VIII. WinnebagoesAbout Green Bay, Wis. principal tribes West of the Mississippi in 1800-30. Name.Location. Dakotas (Sioux)Wisconsin, west to Rocky Mountains. ArapahoesWyoming, head-waters of Plate. CheyennesWyoming and Nebraska. KansasKansas, west. PoncasDakotas. OmahasNebraska. MandansMontana. AssiniboisMontana and Dakotas. Minnetaries (Gros Ventres)Montana. MissourisLower Missouri. IowasIowa. OsagesKansas, west. CrowsDakotas. KawsKansas. PawneesKansas and Nebraska. CaddosRed River and Arkansas. Shoshones or SnakesKansas to Oregon. KiowasKansas, west. UtesUtah and Colorado. ComanchesTexas and New Mexico. ApachesNew Mexi
Illinois (Illinois, United States) (search for this): entry indians
North Carolina. ShawneesSouth of the Ohio, W. Kentucky, and Tennessee. MiamisS. Michigan, N. Indiana, and N. W. Ohio. IllinoisS. Illinois and Indiana. KickapoosN. and central Illinois. PottawattomiesNorthern Illinois. OttawasMichigan. Sacs andS. Illinois and Indiana. KickapoosN. and central Illinois. PottawattomiesNorthern Illinois. OttawasMichigan. Sacs and FoxesNorthern Wisconsin. MenomoneesSouthern shore of Lake Superior. Chippewasor OjibwaysSouthern shore of Lake Superior. II. Wyandotte or Huron-Iroquois tribes: Eries (Huron or Wyandotte-Iroquois)Southern shore of Lake Erie. Andastes (Huronor central Illinois. PottawattomiesNorthern Illinois. OttawasMichigan. Sacs and FoxesNorthern Wisconsin. MenomoneesSouthern shore of Lake Superior. Chippewasor OjibwaysSouthern shore of Lake Superior. II. Wyandotte or Huron-Iroquois tribes: Eries (Huron or Wyandotte-Iroquois)Southern shore of Lake Erie. Andastes (Huronor Wyandotte-Iroquois)Head-waters of the Ohio. Wyandottes (Huron or Wyandotte-Iroquois)Territory north of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Senecas (Iroquois proper)Western New York. Cayugas (Iroquois proper)Central New York. Onondagas (Iroquois proper)CentraNorthern Illinois. OttawasMichigan. Sacs and FoxesNorthern Wisconsin. MenomoneesSouthern shore of Lake Superior. Chippewasor OjibwaysSouthern shore of Lake Superior. II. Wyandotte or Huron-Iroquois tribes: Eries (Huron or Wyandotte-Iroquois)Southern shore of Lake Erie. Andastes (Huronor Wyandotte-Iroquois)Head-waters of the Ohio. Wyandottes (Huron or Wyandotte-Iroquois)Territory north of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Senecas (Iroquois proper)Western New York. Cayugas (Iroquois proper)Central New York. Onondagas (Iroquois proper)Central New York. Oneidas (Iroquois proper)Eastern New York. Mohawks (Iroquois proper)Eastern New York. Tuscaroras (Iroquois proper)S. W. Virginia and North Carolina. Joined the Iroquois of New York, 1713. Names and location of the principal
New Hampshire (New Hampshire, United States) (search for this): entry indians
hern Lakes is scarcely perceptible; it is only by languages that they can be grouped into great families. East of the Mississippi there were not more than eight radically distinct languages, four of which are still in existence, while the others have disappeared. Names and location of the principal tribes of the eight Great families at the time of the first settlements. Name.Location. I. Algonquian tribes: MicmacsEast of the State of Maine. Etchemins or Canoe menMaine. AbenakisNew Hampshire and Maine. NarragansetsEastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Pokanokets or Wampanoags PequotsCentral Massachusetts and Rhode Island. MohegansWestern Massachusetts and Connecticut. Delawares or Lenni LenapeNew Jersey, the valley of the Delaware and Schuylkill. NanticokesEastern shores of Chesapeake Bay. Powhatan ConfederacyE. Virginia and Maryland. CoreesE. North Carolina. ShawneesSouth of the Ohio, W. Kentucky, and Tennessee. MiamisS. Michigan, N. Indiana, and N. W. Ohio. Il
Arizona (Arizona, United States) (search for this): entry indians
kesKansas to Oregon. KiowasKansas, west. UtesUtah and Colorado. ComanchesTexas and New Mexico. ApachesNew Mexico and Arizona. Navajos and MoquisArizona. YumasArizona and California. PueblosNevada and New Mexico. PimasArizona. BannocksIdaho Arizona. YumasArizona and California. PueblosNevada and New Mexico. PimasArizona. BannocksIdaho and Oregon. ModocsNevada and Oregon. Nez PercesNevada and Oregon. FlatheadsCalifornia, Oregon, and Nevada. KlamathsOregon and N. California. For other details concerning the various tribes, see their respective titles; also reservations, IndiArizona and California. PueblosNevada and New Mexico. PimasArizona. BannocksIdaho and Oregon. ModocsNevada and Oregon. Nez PercesNevada and Oregon. FlatheadsCalifornia, Oregon, and Nevada. KlamathsOregon and N. California. For other details concerning the various tribes, see their respective titles; also reservations, Indian.Arizona. BannocksIdaho and Oregon. ModocsNevada and Oregon. Nez PercesNevada and Oregon. FlatheadsCalifornia, Oregon, and Nevada. KlamathsOregon and N. California. For other details concerning the various tribes, see their respective titles; also reservations, Indian.
Kentucky (Kentucky, United States) (search for this): entry indians
East of the State of Maine. Etchemins or Canoe menMaine. AbenakisNew Hampshire and Maine. NarragansetsEastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Pokanokets or Wampanoags PequotsCentral Massachusetts and Rhode Island. MohegansWestern Massachusetts and Connecticut. Delawares or Lenni LenapeNew Jersey, the valley of the Delaware and Schuylkill. NanticokesEastern shores of Chesapeake Bay. Powhatan ConfederacyE. Virginia and Maryland. CoreesE. North Carolina. ShawneesSouth of the Ohio, W. Kentucky, and Tennessee. MiamisS. Michigan, N. Indiana, and N. W. Ohio. IllinoisS. Illinois and Indiana. KickapoosN. and central Illinois. PottawattomiesNorthern Illinois. OttawasMichigan. Sacs and FoxesNorthern Wisconsin. MenomoneesSouthern shore of Lake Superior. Chippewasor OjibwaysSouthern shore of Lake Superior. II. Wyandotte or Huron-Iroquois tribes: Eries (Huron or Wyandotte-Iroquois)Southern shore of Lake Erie. Andastes (Huronor Wyandotte-Iroquois)Head-waters of the Ohio. Wyand
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