Wecquaesgeek
Historical Indigenous tribe in New York / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Wecquaesgeek (also Manhattoe and Manhattan) were a Munsee-speaking band of Wappinger people who once lived along the east bank of the Hudson River in the southwest of today's Westchester County, New York,[1] and down into the Bronx.[2]
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No longer a distinct tribe | |
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New York | |
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Munsee language | |
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Indigenous religion | |
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other Lenape tribes |
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