Mayflower

town of
    Provincetown Harbor

    exploration expeditions

    Mayflower anchors at

    second group of English settlers arriving at
    Prower, Solomon
    Puritans

    beliefs of

    colonization of New England and

    conversion of the Indians

    English civil war and

    Half-Way Covenant

    of Massachusetts-Bay Colony, see Massachusetts-Bay Colony meaning of “Puritan,” change of

    Pilgrims, see Pilgrims

    Separatists, see Separatists
    Pynchon, John
    Quabaugs (subgroup of the Nipmucks)
    Quadequina
    Quakers
    Queen (Narragansett sachem)
    Queen Anne’s War
    Quinnapin (Narragansett sachem)

    execution of

    Mary Rowlandson and
    Ramsden, Joseph
    Redemption Rock
    Rehoboth, township of

    King Philip’s War and
    Reynolds, Mr. (master of the Speedwell)
    Rhode Island, colony of

    founding of
    Rhode Island, colony of ( cont .)

    King Philip’s War and see also Aquidneck Island
    Rigsdales
    Ring, William
    Robinson, Isaac
    Robinson, John (minister)

    death of

    Mayflower Compact and

    reaction to Wessagussett massacre
    Rogers, Joseph
    Roosevelt, Franklin Delano
    Rowland (brother of John Sassamon)
    Rowlandson, John
    Rowlandson, Joseph
    Rowlandson, Mary (daughter)
    Rowlandson, Mary (mother)

    freed from captivity

    Philip and

    ransoming of

    The Sovereignty and Goodness of God
    Rowlandson, Sarah
    Sagamore John
    Sagamore Sam (Nipchuck Indian)
    St. Helena’s Church, Austerfield
    Sakonnet
    Sakonnets

    fate of

    King Philip’s War and

    see also Awashonks (Sakonnet sachem)
    Samoset
    Sanders, John
    Sandwich, Cape Cod
    Sanford, Peleg
    Saquish Head
    Sassamon, John

    murder of, and ensuing trial

    Philip and
    Savage, Peter
    Savage, Major Thomas
    Schaghticoke, Philip’s camp at
    Scott, Richard
    scurvy
    Seaflower, xiv
    Sea Venture
    Seekonk Plain
    Seekonk River
    Seeley, Captain Nathaniel
    Separatists, English

    Scrooby congregation of

    see also Pilgrims
    Simon, Simeon
    slavery

    Cromwell and

    King Philip’s War and enslavement of Indians
    smallpox epidemic of 1634
    Smith, Captain John

    map of New England
    Smith, Richard
    Smith’s garrison, Wickford
    snaplock
    Sons of Liberty
    South Deerfield, battle of
    Southworth, Alice, see Bradford, Alice Southworth
    Southworth, Constant
    Southworth, Nathaniel
    Southworth, Thomas
    Sovereignty and Goodness of God, The (Rowlandson)
    Sowams

    Indian burial ground at

    visits by Plymouth delegation to
    Speedwell: leaks and repairs

    purchase of

    tracks of, July–November 1620
    Sprague, Captain
    Springfield, town of
    Squannakonk Swamp
    Squanto

    Corbitant and

    death of

    delegation to visit Massasoit in summer of 1621, guides

    as Dermer’s guide

    Indian agriculture, instructs Pilgrims on

    Massasoit and

    name of, significance of

    Narragansett threat and

    plotting for power

    rescue of John Billington, Jr.
    Standish, Miles

    Canacum and

    Corbitant, mission to confront

    death of

    described

    exhumation of body of

    exploration expeditions of 1620

    and

    first winter at Plymouth

    health of

    Hobbamock and

    layout of Plymouth and

    on the Mayflower

    as military leader

    Thomas Morton, raid to seize

    trading mission with the Massachusetts

    wall around the settlement, building of

    Wessagussett massacre and

    Wituwamat and
    Stanton, Robert
    Sudbury, town of Swan
    Swansea, town of

    King Philip’s War and
    Talcott, Major John
    Taunton, town of

    events leading to King Philip’s war and

    King Philip’s War and
    Taunton River (Titicut River)
    Tefft, Joshua
    Tempest, The
    Thanksgiving

    established as national holiday

    First
    Thievish Harbor
    Thirty Years’ War
    Thompson, Edward
    Tilley, Ann
    Tilley, Edward
    Tilley, Elizabeth, see Howland, Elizabeth Tilley
    Tilley, John
    Tinkers
    Titicut River (today Taunton River)
    Tobias (senior counselor to Philip)
    Tokamahamon

    Corbitant, mission to confront

    rescue of John Billington, Jr
.
    Totoson
    Town Brook
    town formation
    trade

    food shortages and

    fur trade, see fur trade

    importance of, to second generation of settlers

    with the Massachusetts

    between Merrymount and the Indians

    trading posts, establishment of

    wampum’s importance to

    Wessagussett massacre, effect of
    Treat, Major Robert
    Treaty Rock
    Turner, Captain William
    Turners
    Tuspaquin (Black Sachem of Nemasket)

    head of
    typhus
    Uncas (Mohegan sachem)

    King Philip’s War and
    United Colonies of New England. 201
    Verrazano, Giovanni da
    Villiers, Captain Alan
    Virginia Company
    Wachusett Mountain.
    Wadsworth, Captain