Harman Garrett
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Harman Garrett was a Niantic sachem and then governor of the Eastern Pequots slightly east of the Pawcatuck River in what is now Westerly, Rhode Island. His chosen English name was very similar to tha
Watch Hill in Westerly was part of Garrett's claimed lands
Simon Willard was an early Massachusetts fur trader, colonial militia leader, legislator, and judge.
Harman Garrett
…ordering the attack. Wampushet gave testimony before the United Colonies with Uncas present, but it was unclear who ordered the attack. In 1654 Captain Simon Willard led a mission from Massachusetts against Ninigret's Niantics and forced him to turn over control of the Pequots under his jurisdiction to the United…
Monument commemorating Simon Willard's role in forming Concord