• Treaty of Hartford:
• Treaty was created to settle Pequot war.
• Massachusetts Bay Colony, Connecticut River Colony, and Mohegan and Narragansett were the tribes at the party. The Pequots weren’t even at the signing of the treaty.
• Surviving Pequot prisoners were divided between the tribes.
• 40% of the Pequots were divided among the tribes that attended the party, and 20% were sent to the tribes on Long island who supported the Narragansett tribe.
• Connecticut River (towns) got Pequot lands
• It outlawed Pequot language, name, and any survivors would be called Mohegans or Narragansett.
• No Pequot town/settlement would be allowed
Chapter 1
10 years ago
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