This table is intended to indicate the location of certain native groups at the time of colonization. Colonial boundaries were irrelevant to their way of life.
| Colony | Original Inhabitants |
|---|---|
| Connecticut | Pequot, Mohegan (Mohican) |
| Delaware | Nanticoke, Lenni Lenape (Delaware) |
| Georgia | Creek, Cherokee |
| Maryland | Conoy, Assateague, Susquehannock, et al. |
| Massachusetts | Wampanoag, Nauset, Massachuset, et al. |
| Maine* | Micmac, Abenaki (Abnaki/Wabanaki) |
| New Hampshire | Pennacook, Abenaki |
| New Jersey | Lenni Lenape (Delaware) |
| New York | Iroquois, Algonquian |
| North Carolina | Hatteras, Cherokee, Catawba, et al. |
| Pennsylvania | Shawnee, Seneca, et al. |
| Rhode Island | Narragansett, Nipmuc, et al. |
| South Carolina | Yamasee, Catawba, Cherokee |
| Virginia | Powhattan, et al. |