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A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617)
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matoaka
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The Matoaka was a full rigged 1092 ton wooden New Brunswick ship built in 1853 for Willis and Gann Co. She was sold to Shaw Savill Co by 1859. Between 1859 and 1869 she made eight voyages to New Zealand. Her fastest run from Bristol to Lyttelton, New Zealand ...
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Population (2000): 317 Housing Units (2000): 155 Land area (2000): 0.268216 sq. miles (0.694676 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.268216 sq. miles (0.694676 sq. km) FIPS code: 52420 Located within: West ...
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When and where she took the name of Matoaka, which appears upon her London portrait, we are not told, nor when she was called Amonata, as Strachey says she was "at more ripe yeares.