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that he had been captured in 1669, by members of a tribe that called themselves "Doeg". Jones said that his life had been spared by his captors only after their chief heard Jones speaking Welsh, a language that the chief understood. Jones reportedly claimed that he had stayed with the Doeg for months
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English colonists and the Doeg on the Northern Neck continued to grow. In July 1675, a Doeg raiding party crossed the Potomac and stole hogs from Thomas Mathew, in retaliation for his not paying them for trade goods. Mathew and other colonists pursued them to Maryland and killed a
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Indians now seated in these parts are none of those whom the English removed from Virginia, but a people driven by the enemy from the northwest, and invited to sit down here by an oracle above four hundred years since, as they pretend for the ancient inhabitants of Virginia were far
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began moving into the region as well. They joined local tribes in disputing the settlers' claims to land and resources. In July 1666, the colonists declared war on them. By 1669, colonists had patented the land on the west of the
Potomac as far north as
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Maryland, attacked the Doeg and besieged the Susquehannock. This precipitated the general reaction against natives by the Virginia Colony that resulted in "
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tribe, who paid for the release of some Doeg jailed for killing livestock in early 1692. The Doeg maintained a presence near
Nanzatico at "Doguetown" (around
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group of Doeg, as well as innocent
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more rude and barbarous, feeding only upon raw flesh and fish, until they taught them to plant corn..."
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The Divided Dominion: Social Conflict and Indian Hatred in Early Virginia
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depicting an Algonquian village similar in appearance to villages in
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The Doeg (or Dogue) tribe of Virginia were part of the coastal
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Colonial Caroline: a history of Caroline County, Virginia
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commented (in 1979) that the anecdote was "a complete
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601:Alvord, Clarence Walworth; Bidgood, Lee (1912).
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315:in 1670, wrote that the entire area had been
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202:, but about 50 years before the founding of
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1064:Heath Farm Jasper Quarry Archeological Site
163:. The Nanticoke considered the Algonquian
155:language and may have been a branch of the
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253:(later anglicized to "Quantico"), along
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403:in Caroline County) as late as 1720.
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1150:National Archives Archeological Site
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214:, and one remaining in King George.
69:Regions with significant populations
18:Deutsch-Ostafrikanische Gesellschaft
1233:Native American history of Virginia
1228:Native American history of Maryland
527:Rountree, Helen C. (January 1996).
1248:Native American tribes in Virginia
1243:Native American tribes in Maryland
1104:Nolands Ferry I Archeological Site
1059:Heath Farm Camp Archeological Site
1009:Aisquith Farm E Archeological Site
629:Schmidt, Ethan A. (1 April 2015).
493:is named in honor of this tribe.
14:
1124:Willin Village Archeological Site
564:Campbell, Thomas Elliott (1954).
293:, thought to be near present-day
159:tribe, historically based on the
1171:Baltimore American Indian Center
1014:Arundel Cove Archaeological Site
635:. University Press of Colorado.
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505:is also named after this tribe.
459:and may have been intended as a
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977:Shawnee Old Fields Village Site
415:” has connected the Doeg to an
285:(Anacostan) in what is now the
16:"Doag" redirects here. For the
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1140:Broad Creek Soapstone Quarries
1054:Grear Prehistoric Village Site
297:, within the territory of the
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1039:Buckingham Archeological Site
446:, lieutenant-governor of the
1044:Bumpstead Archeological Site
768:Native Americans in Maryland
323:, Nuntaneuck alias Nuntaly,
187:family. They probably spoke
775:Historic and present tribes
687:Madoc, the making of a myth
607:. Arthur H. Clark. p.
387:A Virginian militia led by
313:Piedmont region of Virginia
295:Waterloo in Fauquier County
225:in 1608, he noted that the
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1114:Shoemaker III Village Site
684:Williams, Gwyn A. (1979).
431:Province of North-Carolina
22:German East Africa Company
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1079:Katcef Archeological Site
378:Caroline County, Virginia
161:Eastern Shore of Maryland
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1133:Other prehistoric places
833:Piscataway Indian Nation
503:Fairfax County, Virginia
448:Province of Pennsylvania
359:(Secocowon), some Doeg,
355:frontier, then known as
191:or a dialect similar to
108:Native American religion
1002:Prehistoric communities
656:Owen, Nicholas (1777).
906:Susquehannock language
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141:Dogue, Taux, Tauxenent
27:Native American people
497:, a tributary of the
331:, Managog, Mangoack,
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233:, with their capital
212:Prince William County
114:Related ethnic groups
1155:Old Colony Cove Site
955:Historic communities
883:Historical languages
476:Province of Virginia
474:party exploring the
247:Mason Neck, Virginia
147:people who lived in
1024:Beck Northeast Site
1019:Barton Village Site
986:Prehistoric peoples
962:Accokeek Creek Site
921:Present territories
896:Piscataway language
720:The Place of Stager
472:Christopher Newport
185:Algonquian language
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891:Nanticoke language
662:. J. Bew. p.
311:, who visited the
275:Algonquian peoples
229:lived there above
221:visited the upper
219:Captain John Smith
200:King George County
64:Extinct as a tribe
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901:Powhatan language
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717:Mullaney, Steven
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495:Dogue Creek
333:Akernatatzy
283:Nacotchtank
231:Aquia Creek
1207:Categories
1094:Meyer Site
972:Nottingham
967:Caiuctucuc
838:Piscataway
813:Mattawoman
788:Assateague
509:References
482:language.
417:apocryphal
361:Patawomeck
301:-speaking
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251:Pamacocack
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179:Background
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47:John White
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1069:Hoye Site
873:Yaocomico
823:Nanticoke
703:17 August
669:18 August
614:18 August
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465:Tuscarora
397:Nanzatico
374:Nanzatico
357:Chicacoan
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204:Jamestown
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169:colonists
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85:Languages
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853:Powhatan
848:Potapoco
843:Pocomoke
828:Patuxent
798:Choptank
793:Chaptico
783:Accokeek
347:Frontier
325:Nahyssan
303:Manahoac
243:May-Umps
149:Virginia
124:Pamunkey
102:Religion
79:Maryland
75:Virginia
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480:Monacan
457:farrago
401:Milford
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265:); and
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