Hackensack

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Hackensack were a Lenape Native American group from the region of present-day northern New Jersey, known for their involvement in early 17th-century conflicts with Dutch colonists.

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Surface form Occurrences
Hackensack region 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Lenape group
Native American people
affectedBy Dutch land claims
European-introduced diseases
fur trade with Europeans
colonialPowerEncountered Dutch Republic NERFINISHED
later English colonial authorities
conflictType territorial disputes with Dutch colonists
culture Eastern Algonquian NERFINISHED
demographicChange population decline after European contact
engagedIn fur trade
ethnicGroupOf Lenape NERFINISHED
governedBy sachems (chiefs)
hasEthnolinguisticAffiliation Algonquian-speaking peoples NERFINISHED
historicalRegion Lower Hudson River Valley NERFINISHED
New Netherland frontier NERFINISHED
indigenousTo area around present-day Bergen County, New Jersey
region around the Hackensack River
interactedWith Dutch colonists in New Netherland
New Netherland colony NERFINISHED
involvedIn early 17th-century conflicts with Dutch colonists
language Munsee dialect of the Lenape language
locatedIn Eastern Woodlands cultural area NERFINISHED
North America
present-day northern New Jersey
nameSourceOf Hackensack River NERFINISHED
Hackensack, New Jersey NERFINISHED
partOf Lenape NERFINISHED
presentIn early 17th-century Dutch colonial records
relatedGroup Raritan NERFINISHED
Tappan NERFINISHED
Wappinger NERFINISHED
other Munsee Lenape bands
religion traditional Lenape spiritual beliefs
socialOrganization village-based communities
successorCommunities Lenape descendant communities in Canada
Lenape descendant communities in the United States
territoryIncluded areas near present-day Newark Bay
lands along the Hackensack River
timePeriod early 17th century
pre-contact era
traditionalSubsistence fishing
gathering wild plants
hunting
maize agriculture

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Kieft's War belligerent Hackensack
Unami influencedToponym Hackensack
Oratam residence Hackensack
this entity surface form: Hackensack region