Mayflower

Samuel
    Wampanoag Homesite
    Wampanoags

    establishment of

    legend of Maushop
    wampum

    Philip’s coat made of
    Wamsutta, see Alexander of Pokanoket
    Wannamoisett, town of
    Warren, Elizabeth
    Warren, Richard
    Washington, George
    Watts, Captain Thomas
    Webster, Daniel
    Weetamoo (Pocasset sachem)

    Church and

    death of

    King Philip’s War and

    Mary Rowlandson and
    Wellfleet Bay
    Wessagussett, settlement at

    food shortages

    fort built at

    the Massachusetts’ plot against

    massacre at
    Weston, Thomas

    the Fortune and

    patent for competitive settlement

    Wessagussett settlement and, see Wessagussett, settlement at
    Weymouth, town of
    whales: Atlantic right

    Nantucket Indians and

    pilot
    White, John
    White, Peregrine
    White, Resolved
    White, Susanna

    as wife of Edward Winslow, see Winslow, Susanna White
    White, William

    death of
    Wickford, town of

    Smith’s garrison at
    wigwam or wetu, description of
    Willard, Major Simon
    Willett, Anna Brown
    Willett, Hezekiah
    Willett, Thomas

    land purchases

    trade and
    William (nephew of Philip)
    Williams, Roger

    founding of Rhode Island colony

    King Philip’s War and

    on land ownership

    observations of

    Pequot War of 1637 and
    Winslow, Edward

    death of

    diplomacy of

    on exploration expeditions of 1620

    Good Newes from New England

    Indian relations and

    Mourt’s Relation, see Mourt’s Relation (Bradford and Winslow)

    Oldham and

    portrait of

    saves life of Massasoit

    second marriage to Susanna White

    visits Massasoit in summer of 1621
    Winslow, Elizabeth

    death of
    Winslow, John
    Winslow, Josiah

    Alexander’s death and

    becomes governor of Plymouth

    as chief military officer of Plymouth

    events leading to King Philip’s War and

    Hungry March

    King Philip’s War and

    land purchases

    Philip and
    Winslow, Penelope Pelham
    Winslow, Susanna White
    Winthrop, John

    letter of 1638 from William Bradford
    Wituwamat (Massachusett Indian)

    head of
    Wood, William
    Wootonekanuske (Philip’s wife)

Picture Credits
    American Antiquarian Society:; Author’s Collection:; Collection Rijksbureau voor Kunsthistorische Documentatie (RKD), The Hague:; Fruitlands Museums, Harvard, Massachusetts:; John Carter Brown Library, Brown University:; Little Compton Historical Society, photo by Edward Denham:; Massachusetts Historical Society: end-paper,; Massachusetts State Archives—State House:; Photograph courtesy Peabody-Essex Museum:; Pilgrim Hall Museum:; Plymouth County Commissioners:; Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities (SPNEA):.