Patchgatgoch

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A form of Schaghticoke — A member of an Eastern Woodlands tribe descended from an association of Mahican, Potatuck, Weantinock, Tunxis, and Podunk peoples, recognized by Connecticut and granted a reservation in 1736, but derecognized by the United States in 2005.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of Schaghticoke (“town in New York”).

    Here had been located the Mohican Indians, a short time before driven out of Shekomeko, in Connecticut, and Patchgatgoch in New York near the border of the former State, and here too, were a large number of Delawares […]

    1886, Alfred Mathews, History of Wayne, Pike, and Monroe Counties, Pennsylvania, page 34
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    Augmented by Mohegans from Shekomeko, in the state of Connecticut, and Patchgatgoch, in New York, near the borders of the first named state, their number grew to such proportions that it was found inconvenient to properly care for them all […]

    1913, Frederick Charles Brenckman, History of Carbon County, Pennsylvania, page 27
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APA

Patchgatgoch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Patchgatgoch

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“Patchgatgoch.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Patchgatgoch. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

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