After 600 to 700 Pequots are massacred at Mystic they abandon their land and villages in small bands

English officials call for the remaining Pequot to be hunted down months after the war

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pequot_War

After a Swiss immigrant is killed by a Weckquaesgeek acquaintance over a personal matter in 1641 Director General Willem Kieft uses the lack of the Weckquaesgeek to produce a suspect as justification for attacks on Weckquaesgeek and Tappan refugee camps.

– On February 25, 1643, Dutch soldiers kill 129 Indians including women and children at Communipaw (Jersey CIty) during the Pavonia Massacre

– Fall that same year a force of 1,500 natives invades New Netherland, kills many, destroys villages and farms

– Englishman John Underhill, hired by Kieft, kills  500-700 Weckquaesgeek that winter, in retaliation

– Underhill  recruits militia on Long Island and kills about 1000 natives there and in Connecticut

– Heavy fighting continues for two years while many Dutch settlers return to Europe

– Both sides agree to a truce in August, 1645

– In 1647 Kieft is fired by the West India Company, recalled to explain his conduct and dies in a shipwreck on the return voyage

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kieft%27s_War

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Captain_John_Underhill

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pavonia_Massacre

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem_Kieft

– Presently Cedar Shore Drive and Fairfax Road, Massapequa Park

– 120 killed

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Captain_John_Underhill

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c 1653

– 300 killed

Reminiscences Of Men and Things On Long Island – Daniel M Tredwell

https://www.antonnews.com/massapequanobserver/1998/04/24/opinion/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kieft%27s_War