Beaver Wars – Freeport History Timeline ../../../index.html A research project focused on the combination of different open source technologies as a way to preserve and present historical data Fri, 14 Mar 2014 03:15:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.8 The Mohawk / Mahican War begins ../../../the-mohawk-mahican-war-takes-place/ ../../../the-mohawk-mahican-war-takes-place/#respond Sun, 09 Feb 2014 09:10:49 +0000 http://freeporthistory.com/?p=2201 c 1624 – c 1628

Mohawks attack Mahicans to force open a corridor to a Dutch trading post at Fort Orange. The Mohawk have grown dependent on the trade goods they obtain there. They also wish to control access to trade at Fort Orange for surrounding Indians.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Orange_(New_Netherland)

https://muse.jhu.edu/journals/eth/summary/v051/51.4starna.html 

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