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Iroquoian people
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mingo
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The Mingo people are an Iroquoian -speaking group of Native Americans made up of peoples who migrated west to the Ohio Country in the mid-18th century, primarily Seneca and Cayuga . Anglo-Americans called these migrants mingos , a corruption of mingwe , ...
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Population (2000): 269 Housing Units (2000): 113 Land area (2000): 0.493685 sq. miles (1.278637 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.493685 sq. miles (1.278637 sq. km) FIPS code: 52815 Located within: Iowa ...
Usage examples of mingo.
Tuscarora in your company there, who has art and malice enough to spoil the character of any tribe with which he consorts, though he found the Mingos ready ruined to his hands, I fear.
But I will not take advantage of your ignorance neither, girl, and therefore shall say, I do not think the Mingos would have hurt a hair of your head, had they succeeded by their devilries and contrivances in getting you into their hands.
They allied themselves with the Mingoes, Delawares and Shawnees and made a fierce war on the Virginian pioneers.