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271:"Ancient dominions of Maine : Embracing the earliest facts, the recent discoveries, of the remains of aboriginal towns, the voyages, settlements, battle scenes, and incidents of Indian warfare, and other incidents of history, together with the religious developments of society within the ancient Sagadahoc, Sheepscot, and Pemaquid precincts and dependencies" 118:
were the first among the Native Americans to sue for peace, and offered to enter into an alliance with the English. Articles were drawn and subscribed at Boston on 6 November 1676, and the peace was ratified by Madockawando. The English, however, created a pretext for renewing hostilities. The
134:, who arrived among the Penobscot in a frigate. He sacked Castin's house near the ruins of the old French fort. The Penobscot Chiefs took up the quarrel, being abundantly supplied with arms by Castin, and attacked English settlements. This was one of the catalysts for 130:, whereby the English settlers were permitted to return to their farms on the condition of paying rent to the Penobscot. The peace was kept until the territorial dispute with France was brought to an issue in 1688 by 138:, though the larger Anglo-French conflict came about as a result for of a contest between the two nations for influence in North America. Madockawando took a prominent part in all major stages of the conflict. 169:'s expedition. In 1693 the English gained Madockawando's consent to a treaty of peace, yet he was unable to persuade the chiefs who were under the influence of French 204:?), held in slavery by MADDOCKAWANDO for attempting to escape, were tortured by fire, compelled to eat their noses and ears and then burned to death at the stake. 91:
who was a trader who did much to gain influence with the Abenaki, Penobscot, and other local tribes. He settled among them, and married a daughter of
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had been concluded between France and England. Meanwhile, Chief Madockawando had moved to Meductic, a Maliseet-Abenaki Indian mission village on the
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This was a description of ritual torture used against enemies who were taken captive in war.
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Penobscot were successful, and destroyed all English settlements in that part of Maine.
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UPON THESE HEIGHTS, in 1692, James Giles , a boy, and an Englishman, taken at Casco (
83:'s patent. The Native Americans in the region were brought under French influence by 68: 36: 177: 170: 115: 28: 146: 107: 56: 193: 75:, though the English claimed that the territory between the Penobscot and the 333: 288: 131: 111: 127: 80: 99: 150: 64: 24: 110:, the eastern Penobscot and the English settlers in Maine and 287:
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whom he succeeded. He led the Penobscot on the side of the
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emissaries, and was compelled to recommence hostilities.
218: 176:The war continued for more than a year after the 331: 184:where he died in a smallpox epidemic in 1698. 245:Appletons' Cyclopaedia of American Biography 309:Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography 292: 241: 229: 161:. His messengers warned the authorities in 242:Wilson, James Grant; Fiske, John (1900). 332: 85:Jean-Vincent d'Abbadie de Saint-Castin 345:17th-century Native American leaders 55:The Penobscot lands, lying east of 13: 14: 376: 317: 67:. The English returned this to 324:Madockawando: Chief and Shaman 263: 252: 235: 102:'s confederacy entered into a 1: 281: 153:to carry the intelligence to 187: 114:became involved in war. The 50: 7: 167:Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville 155:Louis de Buade de Frontenac 149:, Madockawando hastened to 10: 381: 23:c. 1630; died 1698) was a 202:Battle of Falmouth (1690) 87:, known as Castin in the 312:. New York: D. Appleton. 259:History of Castine, p.32 211: 230:Wilson & Fiske 1900 141:When the English built 89:New England Chronicles, 206: 198: 157:, but divulged it to 59:, were a part of the 303:"Madockawando"  79:was included in the 73:1667 Treaty of Breda 31:, an adopted son of 95:a Penobscot chief. 143:Fort William Henry 136:King William's War 45:King William's War 365:People from Maine 372: 340:Penobscot people 313: 305: 275: 274: 267: 261: 256: 250: 249: 239: 233: 227: 178:Peace of Ryswick 116:Penobscot people 77:St. Croix Rivers 380: 379: 375: 374: 373: 371: 370: 369: 330: 329: 320: 300:, eds. (1900). 284: 279: 278: 269: 268: 264: 257: 253: 240: 236: 228: 219: 214: 190: 124:treaty was made 108:Plymouth Colony 57:Penobscot River 53: 12: 11: 5: 378: 368: 367: 362: 357: 352: 347: 342: 328: 327: 319: 318:External links 316: 315: 314: 283: 280: 277: 276: 262: 251: 248:. D. Appleton. 234: 216: 215: 213: 210: 194:Castine, Maine 189: 186: 182:St. John River 52: 49: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 377: 366: 363: 361: 360:Tribal chiefs 358: 356: 353: 351: 348: 346: 343: 341: 338: 337: 335: 325: 322: 321: 311: 310: 304: 299: 295: 294:Wilson, J. G. 290: 289:public domain 286: 285: 272: 266: 260: 255: 247: 246: 238: 231: 226: 224: 222: 217: 209: 205: 203: 197: 195: 185: 183: 179: 174: 172: 168: 164: 160: 156: 152: 148: 144: 139: 137: 133: 132:Edmund Andros 129: 125: 120: 117: 113: 112:New Hampshire 109: 105: 101: 96: 94: 93:Madockawando, 90: 86: 82: 78: 74: 70: 66: 62: 61:French colony 58: 48: 46: 42: 38: 34: 33:Assaminasqua, 30: 26: 22: 18: 350:1630s births 307: 265: 254: 244: 237: 207: 199: 191: 175: 140: 121: 104:state of war 97: 92: 88: 81:Duke of York 54: 39:against the 32: 17:Madockawando 16: 15: 355:1698 deaths 159:John Nelson 122:In 1678, a 100:King Philip 334:Categories 282:References 298:Fiske, J. 188:Memorials 106:with the 51:Biography 29:Penobscot 19:(born in 147:Pemaquid 291::  273:. 1859. 71:in the 43:during 41:English 27:of the 171:Jesuit 163:Boston 151:Quebec 69:France 65:Acadia 37:French 25:sachem 212:Notes 128:Casco 98:When 21:Maine 192:In 165:of 145:at 126:at 63:of 336:: 306:. 296:; 220:^ 47:. 232:.

Index

Maine
sachem
Penobscot
French
English
King William's War
Penobscot River
French colony
Acadia
France
1667 Treaty of Breda
St. Croix Rivers
Duke of York
Jean-Vincent d'Abbadie de Saint-Castin
King Philip
state of war
Plymouth Colony
New Hampshire
Penobscot people
treaty was made
Casco
Edmund Andros
King William's War
Fort William Henry
Pemaquid
Quebec
Louis de Buade de Frontenac
John Nelson
Boston
Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville

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