- Philip's War.
Pessicus was born
around 1623 to
Mascus and had an
older brother Miantonomo. In 1643
after the
Mohegans killed Miantonomo,
Pessicus became the...
- New
England By
Daniel R. Mandell, pg. 55
Pessicus, 1623 - 1676 https://yipp.yale.edu/bio/bibliography/
pessicus-1623-1676 "Rhode
Island Heritage Hall of...
- with a
tomahawk by Wawequa, the
brother of Uncas. His
younger brother Pessicus and Miantonomoh's son
Canonchet were
Narragansett sachems. A
daughter or...
-
Montaukett Shinne**** New
England Confederation Commanders and
leaders Ninigret Pessicus Wyandanch Poggatacut (sachem)
Mandush Strength Unknown Unknown Casualties...
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guarantee the safe
return of a
great sachem from a
summons to a court:
Pessicus in 1645 and
Metacom ("King Philip") in 1671. The
Native Americans trusted...
- him on the head with a club. The
following year,
Narragansett war
leader Pessicus renewed the war with the Mohegans, and the
number of
Narragansett allies...
- kept one signatory, the
younger brother of
Narragansett Indian sachem Pessicus (also
known as Maussup),
drunk for
several days and took him to Boston...
- the
swamp where many were killed,
including Queen Magnus (Quaiapen) and
Pessicus' messenger,
Watawaikeson (Tiawakesson) and
Stonewall John, the builder...
-
whole township of
Norwich for his services.'" Miantinomo's successor,
Pessicus,
declared war
against Uncas and the
colonies fined him 2000
fathoms of...