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Month: July 2019

July 15, 2019 pvhn Uncategorized

THE SPRINGFIELD INDIAN DEED

by David M. Powers The agreement which William Pynchon made with the Indians of “Agaam” (as it is spelled in the text) on this day, 15 July, 383 years ago – a Friday that year – was an extraordinary document for several reasons. 1. It named two women: Kewenusk and Niarum. Pynchon figured out the … Continue reading THE SPRINGFIELD INDIAN DEED

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