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Cowkeeper
Cowkeeper, or Ahaya, was a Creek leader who led a group of Oconee people to the Alachua prairie in Florida around 1750. His town of Cuscowilla became the centre of the people who became known as the Seminole. He kept close ties with the British and is regarded as the first Seminole chief.
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- The Epoch Institute. (2026). Cowkeeper. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/cowkeeper
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- “Cowkeeper.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia, The Epoch Institute, 2026, https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/cowkeeper. Accessed .
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- The Epoch Institute. “Cowkeeper.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. 2026. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/cowkeeper.
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- The Epoch Institute (2026) ‘Cowkeeper’, The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. Available at: https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/cowkeeper (Accessed: ).
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