Title:
Letter from Richard Smith to John Winthrop
Date:
January 26, 1669/70
Scope & Content:
Mimeographed abstract of a letter written by Richard Smith telling about three indians who entered a house in Narragansett in the evening, the owner being gone, and drank much rum. The indians were so drunk that they layed down in the cart path and fell asleep. They were frozen to death by the morning.
Nehantic
1 page
Nehantic
1 page
Object ID:
DOC.1669/70–01–26B
Object Name:
Misc. notes
Collection:
Tribes – Nehantics, Eastern
People:
Smith, Richard
Winthrop, John
Winthrop, John
Search Terms:
Narragansett
rum
rum