Manhattoe
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manhattoe-290-7757791
title:
Manhattoe
text:
Manhattoe/Manhattoes is a term describing a place and, mistakenly, a people. The location was the very southern tip of the Manhattan island during the time of the Dutch colonization of the Americas at what became New Amsterdam there. The people were a band of the Wappinger known as the Weckquaesgeek, native to an area further north in what is now Westchester County, who controlled the upper three-quarters of the island as a hunting ground. As was common practice early in the days of European set
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description:
Indigenous term for southern tip of Manhattan
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manhattoe
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date modified:
2024-02-12T17:43:08Z
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