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Capt. Samuel Huntings certificate
Capt. Samuel Huntings certificate
about the [[christian?]] Indian souldiers,
about the xtian [[Christian]] Indian Souldiers,


These are to certifie That I Samuel Hunting
"These are to certifie That I Samuel Hunting
of Charles Towne in New England, beeing
of CharlesTowne in New England, beeing
By Athority of the Governd & councill
By Athority of the Governd & councill
appointed comander of the praying Indian
appointed comander of the praying Indians
liveing in the massachusets colony in New
liveing in the massachusets colony in New
England, In the warr against the Barborus
England, In the warr against the Barborus
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Indian company, consisting (when at the =
Indian company, consisting (when at the =
most) of not above 80 men; The said company
most) of not above 80 men; The said company
[[unclear]] my selfe served the country in severall
with my selfe served the country in severall
expeditions for about one yeares time, In
expeditions for about one yeares time, In
all which service, the said Indians, behaved
all which service, the said Indians, behaved
themselves, courageously, e faithfully to the
themselves, courageously, & faithfully to the
English [[unclear]], e I [[unclear]] the said -
English interest, & I conceived that the said -
company did hill e tahr prisoners above
company did kill & take prisoners above
two hundred of the enimy, e [[unclear]] but one man
two hundred of the enimy, & lost but one man
of ours, besides about on hundred psons they
of ours, besides about on hundred psons they
[[unclear]] e tooke prison in at other times when I
kild & tooke prisoner at other times when I
was not wite them & they went out [[unclear]]
was not with them & they went out volunters
and in testimony of the truth herof I have set
and in testimony of the truth herof I have set
my hand this 13th of December 1677
my hand this 13th of December 1677
Samuel Hunting
  Samuel Hunting

Latest revision as of 20:08, 6 May 2022

Capt. Samuel Huntings certificate about the xtian Christian Indian Souldiers,

"These are to certifie That I Samuel Hunting of CharlesTowne in New England, beeing By Athority of the Governd & councill appointed comander of the praying Indians liveing in the massachusets colony in New England, In the warr against the Barborus Indians, did accordingly comand the said = Indian company, consisting (when at the = most) of not above 80 men; The said company with my selfe served the country in severall expeditions for about one yeares time, In all which service, the said Indians, behaved themselves, courageously, & faithfully to the English interest, & I conceived that the said - company did kill & take prisoners above two hundred of the enimy, & lost but one man of ours, besides about on hundred psons they kild & tooke prisoner at other times when I was not with them & they went out volunters and in testimony of the truth herof I have set my hand this 13th of December 1677

 Samuel Hunting