Article Title

New Evidence on the French Involvement in King Philip ’s War

Authors

Emerson W. Baker, York Institute Museum

Publication Date

9-1-1988

Document Type

Research Note

First Page

85

Last Page

91

Abstract

This article provides an overview of historical opinions on the likelihood of French involvement on behalf of Native Americans in King Philip's War. In particular a letter written on September 15, 1676 from Joshua Scottow and Henry Jocelyn to Governor John Leverett is analyzed as possible evidence of French involvement. The cited had recently be acquired by the Maine Historical Society.

Recommended Citation

Baker, Emerson W.. "New Evidence on the French Involvement in King Philip ’s War." Maine History 28, 2 (1988): 85-91. https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/mainehistoryjournal/vol28/iss2/4