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The history of King Philip's War

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Day <strong>of</strong><br />

Week.<br />

CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE OF EVENTS.<br />

Day <strong>of</strong><br />

Month. Year. EVENT. Page.<br />

Th. 29 June 1676 Army march to Punkateese. Church goes<br />

F. 30 June 55 Awashonks with her subjects make submission<br />

at Pzmkateese to Major Bradford, and<br />

are ordered to report at Sandwich in six<br />

days, where Church agrees to meet her<br />

S. !J ul y 55 Army goes back to Pocasset and over to<br />

Mount Hope, missing the Indians digging<br />

T. 6 July <strong>The</strong> army having got comfortably back 55 to<br />

Miles's Garrison, Church has leave to keep<br />

his promise with the Saconets ....<br />

F. 7 July? 15 He reaches Plymouth, and the same afternoon<br />

starts for Sandwich. Major Bradford's<br />

S.<br />

M.<br />

8 July?<br />

9 July?<br />

10 July?<br />

55<br />

55<br />

He finds Awashonks at Mattapoisett (Mass.),<br />

<strong>The</strong> Governor commissions him, and he<br />

55<br />

marches the same night for the woods .<br />

T. 11 July? 55 Captures a lot <strong>of</strong> Indians in Middleborough.<br />

An onset is made upon Taunton by the<br />

&.<br />

12-23 July<br />

16 July<br />

1 7-22 July<br />

55<br />

55<br />

55<br />

Anthony Collymer writes to his wife .<br />

Church guards some carts to Taunton, and<br />

pursues and captures Indians through<br />

Assawompset neck, Acushnet, Ponaganset,<br />

Mattapoisett, and Sififtican, to Ply-<br />

89<br />

90<br />

91-92<br />

93<br />

935 105<br />

95-100<br />

100<br />

101-102<br />

102, 105<br />

103-104<br />

104-12<br />

Th. 24 July 55 Church's commission is enlarged .... 104<br />

& 3°J ul y 55 A post from Bridgewater announces that an<br />

army <strong>of</strong> Indians is threatening to cross the<br />

Titicut to their town ; Church starts " by<br />

the beginning <strong>of</strong> the afternoon exercise,"<br />

and goes to Monponset (in Halifax) that<br />

IS9<br />

1<br />

123-125

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