#towkishk

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Towkishk. Her mark who subscribes in ye behalf of herself and children.

Wangunk. Their homelands across and around Pattaqounck or Pattaconk, in the southern part of present day central Connecticut. This document describes a part of land now called Haddam, Connecticut, “ …from mattabesett mill river to ye lower end of pattaquounck meadow on both sides of ye [Kwinitekw] river.”

In this deed, colonizers outline their desire for the land and “all ye trees stones mines minerals ponds brooks and rivers” in the area, in exchange for thirty coats.

Signed May 20, 1662. Seen at Mohegan Library and Archives.