Colonial Leaders

Who is Weetamoo?

Skilled hunter

Skilled swimmer

Lead an army of more than 3 hundred men

Joined King Phillips in the war of King Philip.

Governed the Pocasset tribe

Dressed like any other leader (Jewelry exc.)

Drowned in the Taunton River trying to get away from the English — 1676

Guarded Mary Rowlandson during her captivity — 1675

Allied with Metacom during his war against the colonists — 1675 — 1676

That is Weetamoo!

Sincerely,                                                                                                                                                                                                               Mykey .F.