Title:
Letter from Thomas Stanton to John Allyn
Date:
May 10, 1676
Scope & Content:
Mimeographed transcription of a letter from Thomas Stanton to John Allyn, secretary of the general court. Stanton relays Ninigret's request that Connecticut assist him in retrieving his brother in laws wampum taken by Uncas and his relatives. Stanton also asks for restitution for services to the colony in the amount of twenty five pounds and three guns that were confiscated from indians.
Pequot
1 page
Pequot
1 page
Object ID:
DOC.1676–05–10B
Object Name:
Letter
Collection:
Tribes – Pequot Chronology to 1791
People:
Stanton, Thomas
Uncas
Ninigret
Palmes
Winthrop
Uncas
Ninigret
Palmes
Winthrop
Search Terms:
Pequot
Narragansett
guns
Narragansett
guns