Library of Congress, "The Murder of Penowanyanquis and the Trial of Arthur Peach" (2018)

Record

Date: Sept 2018
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Link: https://blogs.loc.gov/law/2018/09/the-murder-of-penowanyanquis-and-the-trial-of-arthur-peach-plymouth-1638/

What it says

An account of the 1638 Plymouth trial of Arthur Peach and two other Englishmen for robbing and killing Penowanyanquis, a Nipmuc man. They were found guilty and hanged; Bradford wrote that they “all in the end freely confessed.” William Pontus sat on the jury (PCR 1:96-97).