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History of Westchester County, New York — Passage 51 (part 2)

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[Frederic Shonnard & W.W. Spooner (1900)] Soon after Captain Underbill's expedition to Bedford the Indian tribes again sued for peace. " Mamaranack, chief of the Indians re-siding on the Kicktawanc or Croton River; Mongockonone, Pappeno-harrow, from the Weckquaesgecks and Nochpeems, and the Wrap-pings from Stamford, presented themselves, in a few days, at Fort Amsterdam; and having pledged themselves that they would not henceforth commit any injury whatever on the inhabitants of New Netherland, their cattle and houses, nor show themselves, except in a canoe, before Fort Amsterdam, should the Dutch be at war with any of the Manhattan tribes, and having further promised to deliver up DR. ADMAN VAN DER DONCK 105 Pacham, the chief of the Tankitekes (who resided in the rear of Sing