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The Pequot War

The Pequot War[1, 2, 3, 4]

1636 - 1638  (2 years)


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  • Name Pequot War 
    Started 20 Jul 1636  Block Island, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Type War 
    Event 24 Aug 1636  Boston, Massachusetts Bay, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    a force of 90 men set sail in three pinnaces and two shallops
    • They arrived at Block Island on the 31st.
    Event 1 May 1637  Hartford Settlement, River, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    war was declared against the Pequots
    Where:
    General Court
    Military 10 May 1637  River, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    an army was raised composed of forty-two men from Hartford, thirty from Windsor and eighteen from Wethersfield, along with seventy Mohegan Indians as allies
    Ended 21 Sep 1638  Hartford Settlement, River, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 8
    Cause: signed
    by the Treaty of Hartford
    Person ID I45357  Duane's Ancestors
    Last Modified 29 Jun 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsStarted - 20 Jul 1636 - Block Island, Massachusetts Bay, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEvent - a force of 90 men set sail in three pinnaces and two shallops - 24 Aug 1636 - Boston, Massachusetts Bay, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEvent - war was declared against the Pequots,Where:
    General Court - 1 May 1637 - Hartford Settlement, River, British America
    Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary - an army was raised composed of forty-two men from Hartford, thirty from Windsor and eighteen from Wethersfield, along with seventy Mohegan Indians as allies - 10 May 1637 - River, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEnded - Cause: signed
    by the Treaty of Hartford - 21 Sep 1638 - Hartford Settlement, River, British America
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1.  1.  [S1412] Soldiers in King Philip's War, 6, 01146.

    2.  2.  [S1452] Yale University Library Digital Collections, catalog/digcoll:2389, 01173.
      Treaty of Hartford (1638)

    3.  3.  [S576] TGMSP, Stephen Hart, 00516.

    4.  4.  [S122] Graves Family Association, gen213.htm, 00243.

    5.  5.  [S1412] Soldiers in King Philip's War, 7, 01146.

    6.  6.  [S1412] Soldiers in King Philip's War, 8, 01146.

    7.  7.  [S1412] Soldiers in King Philip's War, 11, 01146.

    8.  8.  [S1412] Soldiers in King Philip's War, 19, 01146.



The Pequot War Timeline

1637
1 May:  General Court is convened in Hartford and war is declared against the Pequots.SCW ICT
26 May:  Colonists attack and destroy the Pequot village at Misistuck (Mystic).ZEP ICT
1638
21 Sep:  The Treaty of Hartford ends the Pequot War.NNP Yale