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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC04000 |
| From Archive Folder | Sixteenth and Seventeenth Century Exploration and Settlement |
| Title | Edward Winslow to John Winthrop concerning boundary disputes and preaching to native Americans |
| Date | 24 March 1641 |
| Author | Winslow, Edward (1595-1655) |
| Recipient | Winthrop, John |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Member of the Court of Assistants Winslow writes to Royal Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony Winthrop about a dispute over the area now known as Seekonk. Discusses Samuel Gorton, who was preaching to the Native Americans under the protection of the Colony at Providence. Docketed by Winthrop. In the land dispute the Plymouth and Massachusetts Bay Colonies joined together against Roger Williams of the Colony at Providence. One bust engraving of Edward Winslow included. |
| Subjects | Religion Boundary or Property Dispute American Indian History Government and Civics |
| People | Winslow, Edward (1595-1655) |
| Place written | Plymouth, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Native Americans; Religion |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |