The following was gifted to me from a poster on social media.
It is a first hand account of an incident In New England, involving Christians (White People) and Native Americans, but most shocking,
Moors , perhaps not only Black but Islamic??
. Full text of "News from New-England, 1676" [ News from New-England. 20
Notwithftanding, the Surviveing Sechems
were not long in revenging his death, for, on
the Sixth of May, they burnt all Malborow,
except three Garrifon houfes, kill'd Capt.
Jacobfon and Lieutenant Prat, and two dayes
after burnt 24 houfes in Southbury, kill'd
feveral of the inhabitants who vainly expected
Capt. Wedworth and Capt. Brookwel'^ 10
their Relief for thefe unfortunate Gentlemen
were intercepted by 700 Moors, with whom
they fought for the fpace of 4 hours, till not
only they two, but Capt. Sharp and 51
Chriftians more lay dead upon the place.
At Woodcocliys^ 10 miles from Seconch, on
the i6th May was a little Skrimage betwixt
the Moors and Chriftians, wherein there was
of the later three flain and two wounded, and
only two Indians Kild. ]
archive.org/stream/cu31924104077635/cu31924104077635_djvu.txtDoes this not give oxygen to certain Moorish Americans claim to their pedigree??