<Tr> <Th> Nationality </Th> <Td> Patuxet </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Known for </Th> <Td> Guidance, advice, and translation services to the Mayflower settlers </Td> </Tr> <P> Tisquantum (/ tɪsˈkwɒntəm /; c. 1585 (± 10 years?)--late November 1622 O.S.), more commonly known by the diminutive variant Squanto (/ ˈskwɒntoʊ /), was a member of the Patuxet tribe best known for being an early liaison between the native populations in Southern New England and the Mayflower Pilgrims who made their settlement at the site of Squanto's former summer village . </P> <P> The Patuxet tribe lived on the western coast of Cape Cod Bay, where in 1614 Squanto was kidnapped by English explorer Thomas Hunt, who brought him to Spain where he was sold into slavery . Squanto escaped, eventually returning to North America in 1619 . He returned to his native village only to find that his tribe had been wiped out by an epidemic infection; Squanto was the last of the Patuxet . </P>

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