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  2. Lenape settlements - Wikipedia

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    Lenape settlements are villages and other sites founded by Lenape people, a Native American tribe from the Northeastern Woodlands. Many of these sites are located in Ohio and Pennsylvania . Hell Town

  3. Lenape - Wikipedia

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    Lenape scouts and their families were allowed to settle along the Brazos and Bosque rivers in order to influence the Comanche to come to the Texas government for a peace conference. The plan was successful and the Lenape helped bring the Comanches to a treaty council in 1844.

  4. Konaande Kongh - Wikipedia

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    Konaande Kongh was a Lenape settlement of the Reckgawawanc located near what is now 98th Street and Park Avenue in East Harlem near Carnegie Hill. [1] [2] The settlement rested on what was once high ground, connected to the main path of Manhattan island by a branch that left the main path near 95th Street and crossed Fifth Avenue near 96th ...

  5. Lenapehoking - Wikipedia

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    Susquehanna River – from Lenape Siskëwahane, 'mile wide, foot deep' [citation needed] (This Lenape placename does not occur within the bounds of Lenapehoking, as defined by the map accompanying this article.) Tamaqua – from Lenape Tamaqua, 'beaver' [29] Tatamy – from Lenape name Chief Moses Tatamy who lived in the region and died in 1761

  6. How do places get their names? Here are the origins of 22 ...

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    In early history, the area of Oradell was home to Lenape settlements, a refuge for French Huguenot settlers escaping religious persecution and an encampment site during the Revolutionary War. Then ...

  7. Hell Town, Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Hell Town is the name for a Lenape (or Delaware) Native-American village located on Clear Creek near the abandoned town of Newville, in the U.S. state of Ohio. [1] The site is on a high hill just north of the junction of Clear Creek and the Black Fork of the Mohican River.

  8. History of Manhattan - Wikipedia

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    Manhattan was historically part of the Lenapehoking territory inhabited by the Munsee Lenape [9] and Wappinger tribes. [10] There were several Lenape settlements in the area of Manhattan including Sapohanikan, Nechtanc, and Konaande Kongh that were interconnected by a series of trails.

  9. Penn's Creek massacre - Wikipedia

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    Teedyuscung, a Lenape who had led some of the raids on settlements, around this time emerged as the leader of displaced Native Americans who had taken up residence in the Wyoming Valley, a section of the Susquehanna Valley located in northeastern Pennsylvania. Teedyuscung asserted that he represented ten Native American tribes, including the ...