Title:
Letter to John Winthrop from Roger Williams detailing Pequots that escaped the fort and Narragansett claims for hostages
Date:
September 9, 1637
Scope & Content:
Mimeographed transcription of a letter written by Roger Williams ralaying the concerns of Miantinomo. He is anxious to retrieve the sixty Pequots that are being hidden on Long Island by Wequashcook and kill the four sachems. Miantinomo states that he doesn't have any kettles taken from the Pequots.
Pequot
1 page
Pequot
1 page
Object ID:
DOC.1637–09–09A
Object Name:
Letter
Collection:
Tribes – Pequot Chronology to 1791
People:
Williams, Roger
Wequashcook
Miantinomo
Winthrop, John
Audsah
Oldham
Wequashcook
Miantinomo
Winthrop, John
Audsah
Oldham
Search Terms:
Pequot
Narragansett
slaves
Long Island
Wunnashowatuckoogs
Narragansett
slaves
Long Island
Wunnashowatuckoogs