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Mooneyham owns a full-size N&W "Powhattan" coach, identical to one that was on the excursion.
Daily News-Record 2009
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Emotions ran high in Powhattan this week after the jury dropped most of the charges against Joey and Ethan Parrish finding them guilty of involuntary manslaughter in the death of Taliaferro, and misdemeanor assault for wounding Jones.
Shooting Victims Family outraged by Controversial Verdict 2009
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We hiked at the Lake Harrison Fish Hatchery, watched a red tailed hawk swoop down and carry away one of the fish, visited the Pamunkey Indian reservation and museum and saw where Chief Powhattan the father of poor Pochahantas is buried.
a few days away Dymphna 2008
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We hiked at the Lake Harrison Fish Hatchery, watched a red tailed hawk swoop down and carry away one of the fish, visited the Pamunkey Indian reservation and museum and saw where Chief Powhattan the father of poor Pochahantas is buried.
Archive 2008-02-01 Dymphna 2008
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At that well-known voice the savage arm falls helpless at its side, as, stretched upon the neck of the despairing captive, lies the lovely daughter of Powhattan, with tearful eye, and all the wild energy of her race, vowing she will not survive the butchery of her kindest friend.
Lands of the Slave and the Free Cuba, the United States, and Canada Henry A. Murray
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John Brougham's brilliant burlesque, 'Pocahontas,' with the famous author himself in the cast as _Powhattan_, and Charles Walcot as
A Pirate of Parts Richard Neville
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Powhattan and Ebenezer Tecumseh; and the fifth is a child of about six months, Sarah Pocahontas.
Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, November, 1878 of Popular Literature and Science Various
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Powhattan, Pocahontas, and the others without pantaloons and petticoats, were really more serviceable colonists.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 46, August, 1861 Various
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The Powhattan, Minnesota, and Mississippi are attached to the South
The Continental Monthly, Vol III, Issue VI, June, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Various
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Pocahontas is used to distinguish the daughter of Powhattan from all other Indian women.
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