John Easton (1617-1705) was deputy governor of Rhode Island in the winter of 1675-1676 when he wrote this account of the beginnings of King Philip's War. ... John Easton served as Deputy Governor 1674–1676, and as Governor of Rhode Island 1690-1695.
John Easton (1617-1705) was deputy governor of Rhode Island in the winter of 1675-1676 when he wrote this account of the beginnings of King Philip's War. ... John Easton served as Deputy Governor 1674–1676, and as Governor of Rhode Island 1690-1695. He was a political leader in the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, devoting decades to public service before eventually becoming governor of the colony.
Tecumseh death resulted in the decline of Native American resistance in the Ohio River Valley. They were subsequently moved to West of Mississippi River.