. Hazen's elementary history of the United States; a story and a lesson. sk tosupply food for them. The stock of provisions began to giveout, and the people Avere put upon half the regular allowance. Unfortunately, not all of the Indians were friendly to thesettlers, and a Narragansett chief, named Canonicus, threatenedthem ])y sending a bundle of arrows wrapped in the skin of arattlesnake. Governor Bradford knew that this was a warmessage, and he boldly filled the skin with powder and ball,and sent it back as his reply. This frightened Canonicus, andhe let the settlers alone. The colonists ha
. Hazen's elementary history of the United States; a story and a lesson. sk tosupply food for them. The stock of provisions began to giveout, and the people Avere put upon half the regular allowance. Unfortunately, not all of the Indians were friendly to thesettlers, and a Narragansett chief, named Canonicus, threatenedthem ])y sending a bundle of arrows wrapped in the skin of arattlesnake. Governor Bradford knew that this was a warmessage, and he boldly filled the skin with powder and ball,and sent it back as his reply. This frightened Canonicus, andhe let the settlers alone. The colonists had a hard time during the second winterand spring, but other Pilgrims joined them, and, as theylearned more aljout the country, they found plenty of fish andgame, their crops increased, and they began to feel as if theyhad gained a home in the Plymouth Colony. Note.—The Pilgrims intended to land near the Hudson River, where someDutch had settled, but were driven nortlnvartl by storms to Cape Cod. The Homes of PILGRIM, PURITAN, CAVALIER, QUAKER AND CATHOLIC IN ENGLAND.
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