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Browsing named entities in a specific section of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing). Search the whole document.
Found 11 total hits in 5 results.
Delaware Bay (United States) (search for this): entry nanticoke-indians
Nanticoke Indians,
An Algonquian tribe, who once inhabited the peninsula between the Chesapeake and Delaware bays.
They were early made vassals to the Five Nations and their allies by compulsion.
In 1710 they left their ancient domain, and occupied lands upon the Susquehanna in Pennsylvania until the Revolutionary War, when they crossed the Alleghany Mountains and joined the British in the West.
Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania, United States) (search for this): entry nanticoke-indians
Nanticoke Indians,
An Algonquian tribe, who once inhabited the peninsula between the Chesapeake and Delaware bays.
They were early made vassals to the Five Nations and their allies by compulsion.
In 1710 they left their ancient domain, and occupied lands upon the Susquehanna in Pennsylvania until the Revolutionary War, when they crossed the Alleghany Mountains and joined the British in the West.
Chesapeake Bay (United States) (search for this): entry nanticoke-indians
Nanticoke Indians,
An Algonquian tribe, who once inhabited the peninsula between the Chesapeake and Delaware bays.
They were early made vassals to the Five Nations and their allies by compulsion.
In 1710 they left their ancient domain, and occupied lands upon the Susquehanna in Pennsylvania until the Revolutionary War, when they crossed the Alleghany Mountains and joined the British in the West.
Nanticoke Indians (search for this): entry nanticoke-indians
Nanticoke Indians,
An Algonquian tribe, who once inhabited the peninsula between the Chesapeake and Delaware bays.
They were early made vassals to the Five Nations and their allies by compulsion.
In 1710 they left their ancient domain, and occupied lands upon the Susquehanna in Pennsylvania until the Revolutionary War, when they crossed the Alleghany Mountains and joined the British in the West.
1710 AD (search for this): entry nanticoke-indians
Nanticoke Indians,
An Algonquian tribe, who once inhabited the peninsula between the Chesapeake and Delaware bays.
They were early made vassals to the Five Nations and their allies by compulsion.
In 1710 they left their ancient domain, and occupied lands upon the Susquehanna in Pennsylvania until the Revolutionary War, when they crossed the Alleghany Mountains and joined the British in the West.