Collection:
Tribes - Nehantics, Western
Title:
Testimony of Niantic indians regarding land given to the English by Sassacus
Date:
ND
Scope & Content:
Mimeographed transcription of testimony by three Niantic indians stating that Sassacus had planned on deeding his land to the English of Massachusetts. Second page is an account of John Winthrop's land claim that was subsequently denied.
Nehantic, Western
2 pages
Nehantic, Western
2 pages
Object ID:
DOC.ND01030
Object Name:
Letter
People:
Accountuck
Wombamguaste
Tuppo
Sassacus
Stanton, Thomas
Latham, Cary
Minor, Thomas
Lathrup, Samuel
Boardman, William
Stubbins, John
Waterhouse, Jacob
Wombamguaste
Tuppo
Sassacus
Stanton, Thomas
Latham, Cary
Minor, Thomas
Lathrup, Samuel
Boardman, William
Stubbins, John
Waterhouse, Jacob
Search Terms:
land
Pattagansett
Niantic
Pattagansett
Niantic