The Wecksquaesgeek Indians Of Quinnahung (Harlem, NY) 1626 –
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The original settlers of Harlem the Wecksquaesgeek Indians, raised corn and tobacco and called their land Quinnahung, or Planting Neck. The Weckquaesgeek tribe was a subset of the Wappani Wappani or the Wappinger, they were a group of Native Americans whose territory in the 17th century spread along the eastern side of the Hudson River…
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