Pocasset band of the Wampanoag

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The Pocasset band of the Wampanoag was a Native American subgroup in present-day southeastern Massachusetts, historically significant for its leadership under the female sachem Weetamoo during the 17th century.


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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Pocasset (present-day Tiverton, Rhode Island area)
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Pocasset (present-day Tiverton, Rhode Island area) ("Pocasset was used by English colonists to refer to the Wampanoag group and their territory in this area")
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Weetamoo
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