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The Mayflower and the Pilgrims' New World

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by Nathaniel Philbrick


  Bull’s garrison

  Canacum (sachem)

  Canonchet (sachem)

  Canonicus (sachem)

  Cape Cod

  Mayflower’s track off of

  Pilgrims’ exploration expeditions of 1620, to find settlement site

  Carver, John

  Carver, Katherine

  Champlain, samuel

  map of Plymouth Harbor

  Charles I, King of England

  Charles II, King of England

  Charles River

  Chilton, Mary

  Christianity, conversion of Indians to

  Church, Alice

  Church, Benjamin

  Awashonks and

  King Philip’s War and

  military tactics and

  Church, Constant

  Church, Thomas

  Church of England

  Clark, John

  Clark’s Island

  Cold Harbor

  Cole, Hugh

  Connecticut, colony of

  King Philip’s War and

  settlement of

  Connecticut River

  Conway, Peter

  Cook, Caleb

  Cook, Francis

  Coppin, Robert

  Corbitant (sachem)

  corn, Indian (maize)

  King Philip’s War and

  planting of

  stolen on exploration expedition of 1620,

  Corn Hill

  Cotton, Reverend John

  Council for New England

  Covenant Chain

  Crackston, John

  Cromwell, Oliver

  cross-staff

  Cudworth, James

  Cummaquid

  Cushman, Robert

  Cushman, Thomas

  Dartmouth, town of

  Davenport, Captain Nathaniel

  Deerfield, town of

  Deer Island

  deer traps, Indian

  Delano, Jonathan

  de la Noye, Philip

  Denison, Captain George

  de Rasiere, Isaack

  Dermer, Thomas

  Doty, Edward

  Doublet, Tom

  Duxbury, town of

  Eastham, town of

  Eaton, Francis

  Eatons

  Eliot, John

  England, civil war in

  Epenow (sachem)

  Faunce, Thomas

  First Encounter Beach

  First Thanksgiving

  fish and fishing

  codfishing

  fertilizing the soil with

  flintlocks

  Ford, John

  Ford, Martha

  Fortune

  Foxe, John

  France

  King Philip’s War and

  Fuller, Matthew

  Fuller, samuel

  fur trade

  Gardner, Captain Joseph

  Gardner’s Neck

  Gill, John

  Goodman, John

  Good Newes from New England (Winslow)

  Gookin, Captain Daniel

  Gorham, Captain John

  Gosnold, Barthomew

  Goulding, Captain Roger

  guns

  flintlocks

  matchlock muskets

  Native American culture, incorporated into

  Philip’s preparation for war

  Gurnet peninsula

  Hamden, John

  Hammond, William

  Harlow, Edward

  Harvard College

  Heale, Giles

  Henchman, Captain Daniel

  Herring River

  Hoar, John

  Hobbamock

  Massasoit’s illness and

  Hog Island

  Honest George (sakonnet Indian)

  Hopkins, stephen

  on exploration expeditions of 1620,

  family of

  visits Massasoit in summer of 1621,

  Howland, Elizabeth

  Howland, Isaac

  Howland, Jabez

  Howland, John

  Hubbard, William

  Hunt, Thomas

  Iroquois

  Iyanough (sachem)

  James (Praying Indian)

  James I, King of England

  Jamestown, Virginia

  Jeffrey (Indian with Church)

  Job Kattenanit

  Johnson, Captain Isaac

  Jones, Christopher

  on exploration expedition of 1620,

  as master of The Mayflower

  Jones, John

  Jones, Josian

  Jones River

  Kickemuit

  King Philip’s War

  death and destruction resulting from

  enslavement of Indians

  friendly fire

  Great swamp Fight

  the Hungry March

  Indian military tactics, English adaptation of

  Pease Field Fight

  Philip’s movements during

  Philip’s preparations for

  Plymouth Council of War

  Lancaster, town of

  land sales

  by Alexander of Pokanoket

  cultural differences in understanding of

  by Massasoit

  Philip and

  Leiden, Holland

  Leister, Edward

  Leverett, John

  Lightfoot (sakonnet Indian)

  Lucas, Thomas

  maize, see corn, Indian (maize)

  Manamoyicks

  Manhattan

  Manomet

  Marlborough, town of

  Marshfield, town of

  Martha’s Vineyard

  Martin, Christopher

  Martin, Mary

  Massachusetts, the

  exploration expedition to land of

  King Philip’s War and

  Narragansetts alliance

  plot against Plymouth and Wessagussett, and ensuing massacre

  Massachusetts Bay Colony the Abenakis and

  diplomacy before King Philip’s War

  establishment of

  King Philip’s War and

  Pequot War of 1637,

  Massasoit

  alliance with the Pilgrims

  death of

  diplomatic relations established with Pilgrims

  First Thanksgiving and

  land sales

  Plymouth delegation visits, in summer of 1621,

  the Quabaugs and

  squanto and, see squanto, Massasoit and

  Winslow saves life of

  mastiffs, English

  matchlocks

  Mather, Cotton

  Mather, Increase

  Mathias (sakonnet Indian)

  Mattapoisett, village of

  Mayflower

  arrival at Plymouth Harbor

  deaths on

  departure from Plymouth

  described

  fate of

  non-separatists (“strangers”) on

  off Cape Cod, track

  passage to America

  passengers aboard

  return to England in April 1621,

  sickness on

  track of the

  transport of goods to shore

  Mayflower Compact

  Mayflower II, 3,

  Medfield, town of

  memory holes

  Menameset, village of

  Mendon, town of

  Merrymount

  Miantonomi (sachem)

  uniting Native peoples of New England

  Middleborough, town of

  Miles, John

  Miles garrison

  Miller’s River

  Mohawks, King Philip’s War and

  Mohegans

  King Philip’s War and

  Monponsett Pond

  Montauks

  More, Jasper

  Morton, Thomas

  Moseley, Captain samuel

  background of

  King Philip’s War and

  mount
ain lions

  Mount Hope

  fort built at

  during King Philip’s War

  map of region of, June-August 1675,

  Mourt’s Relation (Bradford and Winslow)

  Mullins, Priscilla

  Mullins, William

  Mullinses

  Narragansett, fort at

  Narragansetts

  enmity with other tribes

  Great swamp Fight

  King Philip’s War and

  Massachusetts alliance

  Pequot War of 1637 and

  Native Americans of southern New England:

  agriculture and

  Christianity and

  gravesites

  guns incorporated into culture of

  King Philip’s War, impact of

  plague devastating

  ritual dances

  trade, see trade

  tribal areas, in 1600s,

  war dance

  Wessagussett massacre, effects of

  Nausets

  Billington boy and

  corn stolen on Pilgrim exploration expedition of 1620,

  Nemasket, village of

  Nemaskets, King Philip’s War and

  New Bedford Harbor

  Newman, Noah

  New Netherland

  New York, colony of

  see also Manhattan; New Netherland

  Niantics

  Nimrod

  Ninigret II,

  Nipmucks

  King Philip’s War and

  Nipsachuck region

  Nompash (sakonnet warrior)

  Northfield, town of

  Obtakiest (sachem)

  Of Plymouth Plantation (Bradford)

  Oliver, Captain James

  Oneco

  Patuxet

  Pecksuot

  Penacooks

  Pepper, Robert

  Pequots, King Philip’s War and

  Pequot War of 1637,

  Peter (Indian guide)

  Peter (son of Awashonks)

  Philip

  Alexander’s death and

  becomes supreme sachem of the Pokanokets

  coat of wampum

  death of

  King Philip’s War, see King Philip’s War

  land sales and

  name change

  Plymouth Court and

  Mary Rowlandson and

  sassamon’s betrayals of

  Josiah Winslow and

  Pierce, Captain Michael

  Pilgrim Hall

  Pilgrim Lake

  Pilgrims

  departure from Delfshaven

  distinction between “Puritans” and

  exploration expeditions of 1620,

  First Thanksgiving

  landing in the New World

  land purchased from Indians, see land sales

  in Leiden

  religious motivation of

  religious practice

  settlement site, exploration expeditions to find

  see also Plymouth Colony

  Pilgrim spring

  Plimoth Plantation

  Plymouth Bay

  Plymouth Colony

  agriculture in

  births and deaths, in first year

  cannons for defense of

  Cole’s Hill

  conflict between Pilgram and strangers

  the first year

  fort

  Fort Hill

  housing

  Indian relations, see specific tribes and sachems

  King Philip’s War and, see King Philip’s War

  land ownership, see land sales

  layout of

  settlement site

  today

  town formation and

  wall built around

  Watson’s Hill

  see also Pilgrims

  Plymouth Harbor

  Champlain’s map of

  map of

  Plymouth Rock

  Pocasset

  fort built at

  Pocasset swamp

  Pocassets, King Philip’s War and

  Pokanoket

  Pokanokets

  English culture and

  First Thanksgiving and

  King Philip’s War and, see King Philip’s War

  land sales, see land sales

  Narragansetts, enmity with

  plague affecting

  squanto’s plotting and

  see also Alexander of Pokanoket; Massasoit; Philip

  Pollack Rip

  powwows

  Pratt, Phineas

  Praying Indians

  relocated during King Philip’s War

  see also names of individuals

  Prence, Thomas

  death of

  as governor of Plymouth

  Prentice, Captain Thomas

  Pring, Martin

  Provincetown Harbor

  Prower, solomon

  Puritans

  beliefs of

  colonization of New England

  conversion of the Indians

  distinction between “Pilgrims” and

  English civil war and

  separatists, see separatists

  Quabaugs

  Quadequina

  Quakers

  Quinnapin (sachem)

  Redemption Rock

  Rehoboth, town of

  Revere, Paul

  Reynolds, Mr.

  Rhode Island, colony of

  see also Aquidneck Island

  Rigsdales

  Robinson, John,

  26

  death of

  Rogers, Joseph

  Roosevelt, Franklin Delano

  Rowland (brother of John sassamon)

  Rowlandson, John (minister)

  Rowlandson, Mary

  children of

  Rowlandson, William

  Rowlandson garrison

  sagamore sam (Nipmuck chief)

  sakonnet

  sakonnets

  King Philip’s War and

  Philip’s capture and death and

  samoset

  sanders, John

  sandwich, town of

  sanford, Peleg

  sassamon, John,

  317

  murder of, and ensuing trial,

  209-11

  savage, Perez

  savage, Major Thomas

  schaghticoke, Philip’s camp at

  Seaflower

  seekonk River

  seller, John

  separatists

  scrooby congregation of

  see also Pilgrims

  shallop of the Pilgrims

  slavery

  King Philip’s War and enslavement of Indians

  smith, Captain John

  map of New England

  smith, Richard

  smith’s garrison

  sons of Liberty

  south Deerfield, battle of

  southworth, Nathaniel

  Sovereignty and Goodness of God, The (Rowlandson)

  sowams

  visit by Plymouth delegation to

  Speedwell

  springfield, town of

  squannakonk swamp

  squanto

  Billington’s rescue and

  Corbitant and

  death of

  as Dermer’s guide

  guides delegation to visit Massasoit in summer of 1621,

  Indian agriculture, instructs Pilgrims on

  Massasoit and

  plotting for power

  standish, Miles

  Corbitant and

  death of

  described

  on exploration expeditions of 1620,

  military affairs and

  trading missions

  wall around Plymouth settlement

  Wituwamat and

  standish, Rose

  sudbury, town of

  Swan

  swansea, town of

  Taunton, town of

  Taunton River

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sp; Tempest, The

  Thanksgiving, see First Thanksgiving

  Thievish Harbor

  Thompson, Edward

  Tilley, Edward

  Tilley, Elizabeth

  Tilley, John

  time line

  Tinkers

  Tisquantum, or squanto, see squanto

  Titicut River (today Taunton River)

  Tobias (counselor to Philip)

  Tokamahamon

  Totoson (sachem)

  Town Brook

  trade

  fur trade

  transatlantic

  wampum as currency

  Treat, Major Robert

  Treaty Rock

  turkeys, wild

  Turner, Captain William

  Turners

  Tuspaquin (Black sachem of Nemasket)

  typhus

  Uncas (sachem)

  United Colonies of New England

  Verrazano, Giovanni da

  Virginia Company

  Wachusett Mountain

  Wadsworth, Captain samuel

  Wampanoag Homesite

  Wampanoags

  wampum

  Wamsutta, see Alexander of Pokanoket

  Wannamoisett, town of

  Warren, Richard

  Weetamoo (sachem)

  death of

  King Philip’s War and

  Wellfleet Bay

  Wessagussett, settlement at

  West Indies

  Weston, Thomas

  Weymouth, town of

  whales:

  Atlantic right

  pilot

  White, Peregrine

  White, Resolved

  White, susanna

  as wife of Edward Winslow, see Winslow, susanna White

  White, William

  Wickford, town of

  smith’s garrison

  wigwam or wetu, described

  Willard, Major simon

  Willett, Hezekiah

  Willett, Thomas

  Williams, Roger

  observations of

  Pequot War of 1637 and

  Winslow, Edward

  death of

  Good Newes from New England

  Indian relations

  Mourt’s Relation

  return to England

  saves life of Massasoit

  second marriage

  visits Massasoit in summer of 1621,

  Winslow, Elizabeth

  Winslow, John

  Winslow, Josiah

  becomes governor of Plymouth

  as chief military officer of Plymouth

  education of

  events leading to King Philip’s War

  King Philip’s War and

  Philip and

  Winslow, Penelope Pelham

  Winslow, susanna White

  Wituwamat

  head of

  Wootonekanuske (wife of Philip)

 

 

 


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