Title:
Letter from Roger Williams to John Winthrop regarding William Baker
Date:
1637
Scope & Content:
Mimeographed transcription of a letter written by Roger Williams to John Winthrop regarding William Baker, who is described as a vile person who got an indian squaw pregnant. Williams also tells of abuse of six Narragansetts by the Mohegans and the desire of revenge by the Narragansetts.
Pequot
2 pages
Pequot
2 pages
Object ID:
DOC.1637–00–00H
Object Name:
Letter
Collection:
Tribes – Pequot Chronology to 1700
People:
Williams, Roger
Oldham
Baker, William
Winthrop, John
Uncas
Wequashcook
Canonicus
Oldham
Baker, William
Winthrop, John
Uncas
Wequashcook
Canonicus
Search Terms:
Pequot
Narragansett
Mohegan
Niantic
Narragansett
Mohegan
Niantic