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n. - A member of an Algonquian people formerly living in Maryland between Chesapeake Bay and the Potomac river.

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  • After their removal to the north they were known as Conoy, a corruption of their Iriquois name.
  • After their removal to the north they were known as the Conoy, a corruption of their Iroquois name.
  • Selected for field trial and propagation in 1976, Conoy was named and released in 1988.
  • Using canoes for transport, Susquehannock war parties routinely attacked the tribes along the Delaware River, and traveled down the Susquehanna where they terrorized the...
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