The Bridal of Pennacook

By John Greenleaf Whittier, Harriet H. Pierson, Harriet H Pierson

Book Overview

Winnepurkit, otherwise called George, Sachem of Saugus, married a daughter of Passaconaway, the great Pennacook chieftain, in 1662. The wedding took place at Pennacook (now Concord, N. H.), and the ceremonies closed with a great feast. According to the usages of the chiefs, Passaconaway ordered a select number of his men to accompany the newly-married couple to the dwelling of the husband, where in turn there was another great feast.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1523735627
• ISBN13: 9781523735624
• Release Date: February 2016
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 28 Pages
• Weight: 0.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"