Meherrin
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For the unincorporated community, see Meherrin, Virginia. For the river, see Meherrin River.
The Meherrin people are an Indigenous people of the Northeastern Woodlands, who spoke an Iroquian language.[1] They lived between the Piedmont and coastal plains at the border of Virginia and North Carolina.[3]
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North Carolina,[1] Virginia | |
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English, formerly Meherrin language | |
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Tuscarora, Nottaway Tribe[2] |
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The Meherrin Indian Tribe is a state-recognized tribe in North Carolina.[4]