Seekonk could be a city in port County, Massachusetts, u. S., on the Rhode Island border. It had been incorporated in 1812 from the western 1/2 Rehoboth. Until 1862, the city of Seekonk additionally enclosed what’s currently town of East Providence, Rhode Island. The land within the western 1/2 the city was given to Rhode Island by the u. S. Supreme Court as a part of a long boundary dispute with Massachusetts. There are several spellings of the name Seekonk. A number of the assorted spellings embody Seconch, Sink Hunk, Secquncke, Seaconke, and Squannakonk. The image of the goose on the wing is employed on the city Seal. The chief of the Wampanoags at the time the colonists settled in Southeastern Massachusetts was referred to as Wampanoag or Ossamequin. In English this name means that yellow feather. Ossamequin’s folks had been seriously tormented by a virus simply before the arrival of the Pilgrims at town. An oversized range of Wampanoag Indians had been killed by this unhealthiness. Most historians believe this plague to possess been infectious disease.
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