Pasquotank Native American people

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The Pasquotank Native American people were an Algonquian-speaking Indigenous group historically inhabiting the coastal and riverine areas of what is now northeastern North Carolina.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Algonquian-speaking people
Native American people
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalAffiliation Indigenous peoples of the Eastern United States NERFINISHED
Indigenous peoples of the Southeastern United States
culturalRegion Mid-Atlantic coast of North America
cultureArea Eastern Woodlands NERFINISHED
Southeastern Woodlands NERFINISHED
encountered English colonists in the 16th and 17th centuries
ethnicGroupOf North America NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod Early colonial period in North Carolina
Pre-contact era in the Southeastern Woodlands
historicalTerritory Albemarle Sound region NERFINISHED
Pasquotank River region NERFINISHED
indigenousTo Atlantic coastal plain of North Carolina NERFINISHED
Northeastern North Carolina NERFINISHED
language Carolina Algonquian NERFINISHED
languageFamily Algonquian languages
locatedIn Coastal North Carolina NERFINISHED
Northeastern North Carolina NERFINISHED
Riverine areas of North Carolina
partOf Algonquian peoples of the Eastern Woodlands NERFINISHED
Carolina Algonquian peoples NERFINISHED
primarySubsistence Fishing
Horticulture
Hunting
regionNow Pasquotank County, North Carolina NERFINISHED
State of North Carolina NERFINISHED
regionType Coastal and riverine areas
relatedEthnicGroup Chowanoke people NERFINISHED
Roanoke people NERFINISHED
Secotan people NERFINISHED
Weapemeoc people NERFINISHED
traditionalEnvironment Coastal estuaries
River floodplains
traditionalHousing Wood and bark structures
traditionalTransportation Dugout canoes
usedWaterways Albemarle Sound NERFINISHED
Pasquotank River NERFINISHED

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Pasquotank County, North Carolina, United States namedAfter Pasquotank Native American people