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    Pequawket (redirect from Pigwacket)
    which translates "at the hole in the ground". Their name is also spelled 'Pigwacket and many other spelling variants, and Dean Snow suggests it may have come...
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    vicinity of present-day Lewiston, Maine.[citation needed] Together with the Pigwacket near Fryeburg, Maine they formed the southernmost of the Abenaki tribes...
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    tribe. Pequawket (also Pigwacket, Pequaki), lived along the Saco River and in the White Mountains. Principal village Pigwacket was located on the upper...
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    Hampshire were named for him. Battle of Pequawket Evans, George Hill (1939). Pigwacket. Conway, NH: Conway, NH Historical Society. Retrieved 18 July 2012. v...
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    Massachusetts, the war spread to other parts of New England. The Kennebec, Pigwacket (Pequawkets), and Arosaguntacook from Maine joined in the war against...
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    fighter at Pigwacket"". Reprinted, New York, W. Abbatt. 1909. Kayworth & Potvin (2002), p. 157. Eckstorm, Fannie Hardy (September 1936). "Pigwacket and Parson...
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    Passamaquoddy Eastern Abenaki (Penobscot, Kennebec, Arosaguntacook, Pigwacket/Pequawket) Western Abenaki (Arsigantegok, Missisquoi, Cowasuck, Sokoki...
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    to Colonel Joseph Frye of Andover, Massachusetts. Colonists called it Pigwacket, a corruption of its former name. The first permanent settlement was in...
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    later Saint-François-du-Lac, Quebec Kennebec (Caniba), Maine Pequawket ('Pigwacket), Maine and New Hampshire Western Abenaki: Quebec, Massachusetts, historically...
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    State. Early settlers called the area Pequawket (known colloquially as "Pigwacket"), adopting the name of the Abenaki Indian village which stretched down...
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