Raid on Wells (10 June 1692)
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Date:
10 Jun 1692
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Location: Wells, York, Maine
Location: Wells, York, Maine
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- Historical event: 10 June 1692 at Wells, York, Maine
- Epoch: King William's War (1688-1697)
- Belligerents:
- Sagamore Moxus
- Sachem Madockawando
- Baron de St Castin
- Captain James Converse
- Joseph Storer
- "Five hundred French and Indians under Burnette attack Wells, defended by a small garrison and 2 sloops, which had just arrived in the harbour, bringing supplies and ammunition. Repulsed after a siege of 48 hours."[1]
Sources
- ↑ Charlton Thomas Lewis, ed. Harper's Book of Facts. (Accessed 6 Jan 2023) https://books.google.ca/books?id=VmtXAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA28-PP9&lpg=RA28-PP9&dq=wells+maine+attack+9+June+1691&source=bl&ots=rSYz59AGU8&sig=ACfU3U29Jl-7WBozXUSNyQ5SzSmh1iOPXQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjnrtKF_rH8AhUzm2oFHVmDDdUQ6AF6BAgbEAM#v=onepage&q=wells%20maine%20attack%209%20June%201691&f=false
- Wikipedia. "Raid on Wells" (Accessed 6 Jan 2023) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raid_on_Wells_(1692)
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