Title:
Letter from John Mason to John Winthrop
Date:
July 14, 1675
Scope & Content:
Mimeographed transcription of a letter from John Mason to Governor John Winthrop stating that the Mohegans will provide the son and wife of Owaneco as hostages to prove the tribes fidelity to the English. Uncas asks that they be protected from the Narragansetts.
Mohegan
1 page
Mohegan
1 page
Object ID:
DOC.1675–07–14C
Object Name:
Letter
Collection:
Tribes – Mohegan 4
People:
Uncas
Owaneco
Winthrop, John
Mason, John
Owaneco
Winthrop, John
Mason, John
Search Terms:
hostages
Narragansett
fidelity
Narragansett
fidelity