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Oct 5, 2026
04.18 - The Great Swamp Massacre
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16:44Samuel HumeHOST
If the colonists were willing to treat their own Indian subjects like that, what would they do to those who had actively resisted them? Canonicus and those around him were becoming less and less convinced of the colonists' sincerity.
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16:57Samuel HumeHOST
If they handed Weetamoo and the Pocasset over to them, would they be condemning their friends and family to a lifetime of slavery? Nevertheless, on the eighteenth of September, Canonicus' son signed a treaty in Boston, promising to hand over all of Philip, Weetamoo, and Awashonks' people who had taken refuge with the Narragansett.
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17:18Samuel HumeHOST
Lisa Brooks suggests he'd had little choice.
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17:22Samuel HumeHOST
If he'd refused, he might have expected to join the unfortunates locked away in Massachusetts prisons and ships.