The Montaukett, more commonly known as Montauk, are an Algonquian-speaking Native American people from the eastern and central sections of Long Island, New York, United States.
Montaukett graves - most notable is Stephen Talkhouse
Indian Fields Big Reed Nature Trail - the last reservation...
Julia and John Horton the Last Montauk Whaler, at Home, c. 1900
The Shinnecock Indian Nation is a federally recognized tribe of historically Algonquian-speaking Native Americans based at the eastern end of Long Island, New York. This tribe is headquartered in Suff
Montaukett
…on Long Island. Their bands were often referred to in colonial writings by the place name of their geographic territories, such as the Montauk and the Shinnecock peoples, which may or may not have been the same as their name for themselves. European colonists tended to mistakenly assume that the different bands…
The handwritten caption says "The last of the Shinnecock Indians L.I., N.Y. 1884"
Cultural Center and Museum in Southampton