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Pequot and King Phillip's war
- 4. 21,000 Puritans migrate to New England in Family units Distrusted unmarried adults Splinter Colonies form in Rhode Island and Connecticut
- 5. Small Pox Epidemic Left A Massive Power Vacuum in New England. Mohegan ally with the English and the Pequot ally with the Dutch.
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- Can speak Algonquin with dialect Live at subsistence level/stone age levels
- Leads to property disputes different types of property, hunting grounds, animals wander onto Indian lands, alcohol issue.
- Legit pirate, kicked out of boston, Dutch crew English captain, killed by natives, the crew took their chief hostage, killed in retaliation, English were sketched out doubtful of story, english outnumber by Pequot in 1634 refused to allow killers to be put on trial,
- Known as mad jack, came aboard the mayflower, came for economic reasons not religious, clashes with Bradford and Myles Standish, kicked out of Plymouth for slandering the colony and constant disagreements, was well received in mass bay, honest trader killed by the niantic “Pequot at block island” sons captured and rescued, Pequot allies
- Mohegan and Pequot used to be part of the same tribe 1630’s break, mohegan and narragansett convince the english to war with the Pequot
- 90 men go, 14 natives killed, get say brook involved demand killers, the Pequot stall and Endicott attacks,
- Weathersfield besieged autumn and winter, towns in ct attacked by sachem sessecus
- Starts expelling the natives and push them out of ct
- Settlement village attacked, 500 men women children, 2 entrances, English invaded the village, Mohegan and Narragansett surround the village, underestimated the size of the village, burned the village and killed anyone exiting the fort. 500 people died, Uncus sachem, yells mahit which means to much, Mohegan not happy, 1/3 of Pequot killed, start destroying villages and selling Pequot's into slavery, many run away to mohawks, susscass went to the mohawk, was scalped and his hands cut off, sent to ct
- Most fatal war in American history, over ½ of new english towns destroyed, england retreat to the coast. Many thought they would have to abandon new England, total war, both sides engaged in mutilation No thanksgiving until phillips death, towns raised everything english destroyed, animals and families destroyed, god abandoning the city of the hill
- Farm animals destroing native crops
- phillip christain name for metacomet, tries to convince the natives to drive english back.
- Praying natives warn the pilgrims about king phillips growing alliance, king phillip brought b4 court, no proof however the pilgrims warn him to not continue
- Issac winslow house marshfield ma, wamsutta wampongan sachem was visiting josiah winsow, fell ill, dr fuller tried to heal him and he ended up dying, caused distrust and accusations of poisoning,--------- questioned for selling land and purchasing guns, made the puritans nervous
- Grad of harvard warned the pilgrims ended up dead under assawompset pond in lakeville ma
- Under the testimony of a native, and a partially native jury, 3 of phillips men were executed, praying natives distrusted put on boston harbor islands.
- Towns raided and burned, fighting gets savage, account of a man had his belly cut open and a bible shoved in it, mutilated animals bc of them destroying crops
- Sept 18 1675, colonists killed brings harvest from deerfield to hadley 57 out of 79 killed, band of warriors attacked and killed them, nine men’s misery cumblerland ri dismembered
- Many njosiah standish fighting from duxbury leader of the milita
- Not ri, Benjamin church military leader and Josiah Standish son of Myles Standish, benjamin church takes a small elite force and takes out larger forces
- Great swamp fight 1675, john alderman a native american kills phillip
- Benjamin church put it on a spike in plymouth, no thanksgiving until king phillips death