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Title:
Statement of Owaneco regarding planned indian attacks
Date:
January 22, 1699/1700
Scope & Content:
Mimeographed transcription of a statement by Owaneco to the governor and council of Connecticut. Owaneco states that the Dutch have inflammed the Mohawks, and that the Mohawks are preparing for war against the English. An indian named Tobey is bring wampum to the Nipmuc and Mohegan indians to gain their support against the English. The Mohawks are also enlisting the aid of the Nowonchewog and Wabequasset indians.

Mohegan

1 page
Object ID:
DOC.1699/1700–01–22A
Object Name:
Document
Collection:
Tribes – Mohegan 8 UNCAS
People:
Owaneco
Nowonchewog
King William
Search Terms:
Mohawk
Mohegan
New Roxbury
Wabaquasset
Pequot
Dutch
Albany
Tunxis