Articles of Agreement between Theophilus Eaton, John Davenport, and Others, and Montowese, son of an Indian sachem living at Mattabesec

Summary: 
Treaty of the Northern Quinnipiac sachem selling land at the Quinnipiac River to English authorities
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North New Haven, CT / Village of Montowese, Northern Quinnipiac Homeland

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Community: 
Native Northeast Research Collaborative
Category: 
Geography, Land, & the Environment, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty, Settlement, Migration, & Resettlement
Keywords: 
New Haven Colony Collection, Treaties, Law, Land/Property, Domestic Animals, Dogs, Conveyances/Land Sales, Grants, Deeds/Titles, Description, Boundaries/Frontiers, Reservations/Reserves, Native Right, Sovereignty, Leadership, Political Relations, Clothing/Dress, Coats, Cloth, Interpreters
Original Date: 
1638 December 11th