Sepunnamo

As the child of Sowheag, sachem of the Connecticut River Indians, Spunnoe came from a prominent Wangunk family.  His name appears on a 1673 confirmatory deed to Middletown Connecticut as an heir and successor to his brother Sequassen.  Spunnoe was one of the proprietors of the Wangunk land in Chatham and Haddam, Connecticut.  

 

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