This is a digital likeness of Pocahontas, taken from an engraving of her done in England, her only verified portrait—2 or 3 paintings are all controversial. Born about 1597 in the Mattaponi village of Werowocomoco, she died on the Thames River in England. She was brown-skinned, though she may have worn powder.
(I am still doing research, but I am either a direct or collateral descendant)

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