Title:
Letter by Thomas Stanton to John Winthrop
Date:
February 4, 1653
Scope & Content:
Mimeographed transcription of a letter by Thomas Stanton asking John Winthrop to hold two guns and 114 1/2 fathom of wampum to determine if Ninigret should have them. Stanton states that he may be killed by Ninigret, but he is not afraid for he does him no wrong.
Naragansett
1 page
Naragansett
1 page
Object ID:
DOC.1653–02–04A
Object Name:
Letter
Collection:
Tribes – Narragansett 1
People:
Ninigret (Neanecraft) (Nenegrat)
Stanton, Thomas
Winthrop, John
Stanton, Thomas
Winthrop, John
Search Terms:
Long Island
Narragansett
guns
wampum
Narragansett
guns
wampum