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Samoset

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Born New England
United States
DiedBristol
Maine
United States
1653
Bristol
Maine
United States
Date of birth January 1,1590
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Date of Upd.
ID2050706
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Samoset Life story


Samoset was an Abenaki sagamore and the first American Indian to make contact with the Pilgrims of Plymouth Colony in New England. He startled the colonists on March 16, 1621 by walking into Plymouth Colony and greeting them in English, saying "Welcome, Englishmen."

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