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Machapunga

The Machapunga were a small Algonquian language–speaking Native American tribe from coastal northeastern North Carolina. They were part of the Secotan people. They were a group from the Powhatan Confederacy who migrated from present-day Virginia.

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Machapunga

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Triples100
Avg. degree1.94
Density0.0625
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related to References · 33
Machapunga → American Anthropologist, American Indians North, April, Archaeology Section, Archives, Cultural Resources, Date, Division, Frank, Frederick Webb, Garrow, Genealogical Publishing, Government Printing Office, Handbook, History Department, Hodge, ISBN, John Reed, June, Machapunga Indians
related to Descendants · 28
Machapunga → An, Dare, Frank Speck, He, However, Hydes, Indian, Indians, Israel Piece, Israel Pierce, Jordan, Locals, Machapunga Tribe, Machapunga-Mattamuskeet Indians, Mattamuskeet, Mrs, Native American, North Carolina, Not, Patrick Garrow
related to Territory · 12
Machapunga → Beaufort, Dare, Hyde County, In, It, Mattamuskeet, Mattamuskeet Lake, North Carolina, The Machapunga, Their, Tyrrell, Washington
related to 18th century · 10
Machapunga → By, Coree, English, In, John Lawson, Mattamuskeet, Mattamuskeet Lake, The Coree, Tuscarora War, Tuscaroras
related to history · 10
Machapunga → Algonquian, Algonquian-speaking, Canada, Early, European, Frank Speck, He, North Carolina, Northeast, Virginia
related to 16th century · 4
Machapunga → British, Roanoke Island, Secotan, When
related to Name · 2
Machapunga → Algonquian, Anthropologist John Reed Swanton
related to 17th century · 1
Machapunga → Ethnographer James Mooney

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north carolina mattamuskeet tribe language algonquian wrote tribes people native century indians virginia secotan john lived speck roanoke american early

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Machapungarelated to 16th centuryWhen0.60section
Machapungarelated to 16th centuryBritish0.60section
Machapungarelated to 16th centuryRoanoke Island0.60section
Machapungarelated to 16th centurySecotan0.60section
Machapungarelated to 17th centuryEthnographer James Mooney0.60section
Machapungarelated to 18th centuryBy0.60section
Machapungarelated to 18th centuryMattamuskeet0.60section
Machapungarelated to 18th centuryIn0.60section
Machapungarelated to 18th centuryEnglish0.60section
Machapungarelated to 18th centuryJohn Lawson0.60section
Machapungarelated to 18th centuryTuscarora War0.60section
Machapungarelated to 18th centuryMattamuskeet Lake0.60section

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