Archives
Title:
Misc. Notes
Date:
1633/1636
Scope & Content:
Typewritten miscellaneous notes concerning landings on Long Island. The Bark Blessing stopped at the eastern end of Long Island where they found great store of wampum biwth canoes so large that they would carry eighty men, for some unknown reason they stated that they found the Indians there a very treacherous people.

When two Englishmen went in a canoe to Long Island to secure some of the goods that had been thrown there in the wreck, one was slain, and the other killed two Indians and escaped.


Fisher's Island–Long Island

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Object ID:
DOC.1633/1636A
Object Name:
Notes
Collection:
Tribes – Fisher's Island – Long Island
Search Terms:
Fisher's Island
Long Island
Blessing (bark)
wampum
canoes