John Carver was the Governor of the Plymouth colony between 1620 to 1621. During this period, Oosamequan is the leader of the Wampanoag confederacy.
Due to the existence of suspicion or lack of trust between the American settlers and the native American Indians. Both leaders made "Careful Allies."
This was evident when both exchanged hostages before they could talk. The purpose is to prevent any of the group from acting deceptively. It was after the exchange both had a conversation on what to agree on.
