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Among the most celebrated spots: Stafford Springs, Connecticut, was originally discovered by the Mohegan and Narraganset Indians, who said the waters made them feel lively.

From Time Magazine Archive

His eight pending suits now include the Oneida claim to 300,000 acres in New York State, the Narraganset claim to 3,200 acres in Rhode Island and the Western Pequot claim to 800 acres in Connecticut.

From Time Magazine Archive

But the colonists, unconscious of the ridicule to which they were exposed, continued their course, and came to anchor in Narraganset Bay just as the twilight of Saturday evening was darkening into night.

From King Philip Makers of History by Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)

We had five Meetings in Narraganset; and went thence to Newport on Rhode-Island.

From John Woolman's Journal by Woolman, John

The Narraganset tribe had now lost its pre-eminence.

From King Philip Makers of History by Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)