Title:
The substance of a letter to General Nicolls
Date:
July 30, 1666
Scope & Content:
Mimeograph transcription of a letter concerning the movement of Connecticut Indians against the Mohawks of New York. The author of the letter proclaims that the utmost has been done to ensure that the Mohegans do not join with the Mohawks and certainly not to join with the French. The Indians who were spoken to assured the English that they would support them if a battle between the English and the French were to erupt.
1 page
1 page
Object ID:
DOC.1666–07–30A
Object Name:
Letter
Collection:
Tribes – Mohegan
People:
Pynchon
Baker, Capt.
Oranoque
Plum, J.
Brenton
Gilbert
Baker, Capt.
Oranoque
Plum, J.
Brenton
Gilbert
Search Terms:
Mahican
Mohawks
General Court
pirates
Mohawks
General Court
pirates