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A rare peek into Rappahannock’s prehistoric past
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A rare peek into Rappahannock’s prehistoric past

  • John McCaslin
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Powhatan referred to the Manahoac tribe as Anchanachuck — “those who hunt in the mountains.” The small band of Native Americans — barely a thousand strong when wiped off the map in the early 1700s — are among the proclaimed “indigenous peoples” of Rappahannock County.