The Mingo are an Iroquoian group of Native Americans that migrated west to the Ohio Country in the mid-eighteenth century. Anglo-Americans called these migrants mingos, a corruption of mingwe, an Eastern Algonquian name for Iroquoian groups in general. Mingos have also been known as "Ohio Iroquois" and "Ohio Seneca". In the 17th century, the "Massawomeck" "neighbors’ names for the ancient Mingoe ("Mingoe", Gist & Croghan et al. 1750s) were various – "Pocoughtraonack" in southern Ch… (
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