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Squanto

[ skwon-toh ]

noun

  1. died 1622, North American Indian of the Narragansett tribe: interpreter for the Pilgrims.


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When poor Squanto finally reached the New England shores once more he found everything sadly changed.

Governor Bradford looked at it wonderingly and then asked Squanto what it meant.

And that Indian proved to be Squanto, one of the five who had been taken away fifteen years before.

Squanto himself came to see Massasoit several times, and from him Philip heard the story of his adventures across the sea.

The plantation at Plymouth enjoyed the benefit of Squanto's presence with them, after the departure of the others.

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