...Hadley (possibly giving rise to the Angel…

September 1675 CE

...Hadley (possibly giving rise to the Angel of Hadley legend.)

The New England Confederation declares war on the Native Americans on September 9, 1675.

The next colonial expedition is to recover crops from abandoned fields for the coming winter and includes almost a hundred farmers/militia.

Having grown careless careless, they are ambushed and soundly defeated in the Battle of Bloody Brook (near Hadley) on September 18, 1675.

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Hadley Hampshire Massachusetts United States View →

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Metacomet (”King Philip”) View →

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Massachusett people (Amerind tribe) View → Narragansett people (Amerind tribe) View → Pequots (Amerind tribe) View → Wampanoag (Amerind tribe) View → Mohegan people (Amerind tribe) View → Nipmuc (Amerind tribe) View → Podunk (Amerind tribe) View → Nashaway, Nashua or Weshacum people (Amerind tribe) View → Pennacook, Pawtucket, or Merrimack (Amerind tribe) View → New England Confederation (United Colonies of New England) View →

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Colonization of the Americas, English View → Indian Wars in Upper North America View → King Philip's War View →

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Fish and game View → Weapons View → Hides and feathers View → Strategic metals View → Land View → Tobacco View →

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