Title:
Letter from Thomas Peters to John Winthrop regarding Uncas conduct and the condition of Saybrook
Date:
June 29, 1646
Scope & Content:
Mimeographed transcription of a letter from Thomas Peters to John WInthrop informing him of Uncas capture of Passanueake, accusing him of stealing six fathoms of wampum. Peters states that 50 people are arriving at Saybrook soon, 30 of them children.
Mohegan
1 page
Mohegan
1 page
Object ID:
DOC.1646–06–29A
Object Name:
Letter
Collection:
Tribes – Mohegan 5
People:
Coggan, Mr.
Cooke, Wequash
Cotton, Mr.
Fenwicke, Mr.
Latham, Cary
Passanueake
Peters, Thomas
Russell, Mr.
Skidmore, Goodman
Stanton, Thomas
Uncas
Wilson, Mr.
Cooke, Wequash
Cotton, Mr.
Fenwicke, Mr.
Latham, Cary
Passanueake
Peters, Thomas
Russell, Mr.
Skidmore, Goodman
Stanton, Thomas
Uncas
Wilson, Mr.
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