Illustration showing Squanto showing settlers how to fertilize the soil. Tisquantum (c. 1585 - 1622), known by the diminutive variant Squanto a member of the Patuxet tribe best known for being an early liaison between the Indian population in Southern New England and the Mayflower Pilgrims who made their settlement at the site of Squanto's former summer village.

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