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An Indian sachem once threatened to put him to death . He told him , he dared not do it . His own courage was of admirable use to him ; for the way to manage Indians is to let them know , you are not afraid of them .
An Indian sachem once threatened to put him to death . He told him , he dared not do it . His own courage was of admirable use to him ; for the way to manage Indians is to let them know , you are not afraid of them .
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The sachem was sentenced to be shot to death . Uncas shot him with an arrow , cut off his head , and stuck it up in the crotch of a large oak tree near the harbour , where the skull remained for a great many years .
The sachem was sentenced to be shot to death . Uncas shot him with an arrow , cut off his head , and stuck it up in the crotch of a large oak tree near the harbour , where the skull remained for a great many years .
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Yummanum , a Pequot Indian , last sachem of the tribo at Nihantic , died about 1740 . Ben Uncas , sachem of Mohegan , married George Wawkeete's oldest daughter in 1751 . In 1783 , Dr. Stiles says in his Itinerary , there were at Ni ...
Yummanum , a Pequot Indian , last sachem of the tribo at Nihantic , died about 1740 . Ben Uncas , sachem of Mohegan , married George Wawkeete's oldest daughter in 1751 . In 1783 , Dr. Stiles says in his Itinerary , there were at Ni ...
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Ecclesiastical history of Massachusetts | 1 |
Account of the religious societies in Portsmouth N H | 37 |
Topographical description of Brewster | 72 |
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