De Bry used this symbol with some lack of restraint to indicate towns without palisades, such as Pomeiock which see, and perhaps other things so it is far from certain what the symbol signifies here. The name mean where the road goes by the big evergreens. Tramasquecoock town of uncertain affiliations on the upper Alligator River.
Ramushouuoq1 town near Parkers Ferry site 31HF1 and 2 at the confluence of the Nottoway and Blackwater rivers in Southampton County, Va. The etymology is obscure. Catokinge mean, roughly, at the riverbend Mascoming, at the place of the bear berries Metocuumen, big woods Waratan, village in hollow.
Chesepiooc sinus1 Chesapeake Bay. Virginia The name that Sir Walter Ralegh proposed for his territory in the New World. return to Roanoke RevisitedMain Page Contact Information Raleigh National Historic SiteNational Park Service National Park DriveManteo, NC 27954Call 252 4735772Americae pars...1 upper right corner Part of America, called Virginia, first discovered by the English, taken up by Sir Walter Ralegh, Knight, in in the twentyseventh of the reign of our serene Queen Elizabeth the history whereof is truly described by this special book and also by the images of the natives included.
An Island, which Arthur Barlowe called an out Island vninhabited, probably consisting of the southern half of modern Ocracoke Island. Excavations in the have led archaeologists to conclude with some confidence that the town was so far north. Hattorask It is tempting, but inadvisable, to seek an etymological connection with the Asparagus Creek site 31HY8. Croatoan seems to mean greatshellfishwater people. The 17thcentury town of Chesapeake have been farther see Skicoak. The etymology is obscure. The two town symbols tied together are puzzling.
Paquuyp1 Lake Mattamuskeet, in presentday Hyde County, on the Pungo River or one of its eastern tributaries. Their capital, on the bank of the Chowan River just below the mouth of the Wiccacon River in presentday Hertford County, The name mean where the road goes by the big evergreens.
See also Paquiwoc. Croatoan Some features unique to the WhiteDe Bry map. 2 Appears on the largescale sketch map. The name mean cemetery.
De Bry used this symbol with some lack of restraint to indicate towns without palisades, such as Pomeiock which see, and perhaps other things so it is far from certain what the symbol signifies here. Catokinge, Mascoming, Metocuuem 1, and Waratan five towns of the Algonquian Chesapeake tribe see Chesepiooc in presentday Virginia Beach, Va., perhaps between Lynnhaven Inlet and Little Creek. On the sketch maps White shows all but Metocuumen clustered on an arm of Albermale Sound perhaps Edenton Bay, where contemporary Indian artifacts have been found and groups them with brace. Mascoming See Catokinge.
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