Roger Williams having known Metacom or Philip his English name and Canonchet as children, knew of the tribes movements and sent letters informing Gov ernor of Massachusetts, giving prompt information of the movements of the enemy.
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Providence Plantation was an American colony of English settlers founded in 1636 by Roger Williams, a theologian, independent preacher, and linguist on land gifted by the Narragansett sachem, Canonicus.
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