A letter from Major William Bradford to the Reverend John Cotton,
written at Mount Hope on July 21, 1675, and containing an account of the operations leading up to an unsuccessful attempt to capture Metacom, alias King Philip, the Wampanoag chieftain.
Reproduced in facsimile and published for the first time from the original document preserved in the John Carter Brown Library for the members of the Society of Colonial Wars in the state of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations assembled in a general court at Providence on December 30, 1914.

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Main Author

Bradford, William, 1624-1704.

Related Names

Society of Colonial Wars in the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations.

Language(s)

English

Published

Providence, Printed by S. P. C. for the Society of Colonial Wars in the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, 1914.

Subjects

King Philip's War, 1675-1676

Physical Description

2 p. l., [3]-16 p. double facsim. 24 cm.

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