Montowampate Type: Person Identifier: 210067 Title: Montowampate Unique ID: Montowampate Standard Name: James Montowampate Manuscript Name: James Monotowampate Montowampate Montowompate Sagamore John Sagamore of Sagus Ethnicity: Saugus Family: Brother of James Brother of Jean Brother of John Brother of Masconomet Husband of Wenchus Son of Squa Sachem Place Event: Agawam (Ipswich, MA)Lynn, MANahant, MANaumkeag (Salem, MA)Saugus, MA Place Vital: Agawam (Ipswich, MA)Lynn, MASaugus, MA Date: 1609 1619 1631 1631-03-21 1631-08 1631-08-08 1632 1632-09-04 1633 1633-10 1633-12-05 1634 1657-01-05 1657-02-15 1657-06 1678-11-09 Alias: James Sagamore James Events that this Person attendedItem 134568 Said to have been present when Poquanum sold Nahant to Dexter.Item 134801 Deposition said he supported Black Will's claim that he had claimed Sagamore Hill was his land, wanted payment from Winter.SpouseItem 215821 WenchusParentItem 214576 Squa SachemSiblingsItem 206783 JohnItem 206100 JamesItem 206152 JeanItem 209309 MasconometMentions of this PersonItem 27397 Sagamore there, commanded 40-50 men. About 20 years old.Item 38652 Wounded there.Item 38657 Went to England to find Watts, who had cheated him out of beaver furs.Item 27399 Deceased; along with John Sagamore and Chicatabut of Neponset the same month.Item 38650 Wounded by Tarrentines in raid, wife captured. A Sachem.Item 59305 Said to have purchased guns, powder and shot from Richard Hopkins.Item 59304 Said to have visited England to procure redress from a Watts in a beaver fur transaction (Watts = Great Watt aka Walter Bagnall?)Item 27381 Son of Deceased Nanapeshamet.Item 38649 Married Wenchus.Item 38655 Born. Became Sagamore of Lynn area. Lived n Saugus River.Item 38656 Deceased; Lived at Sagamore Hill "near the eastern end of the beach" in Saugus.Item 38654 Married Papasiquineo's daughter. This is Passaconaway; she is Wenachus/Wanunchus.Item 27394 Said to have been present when Poquanum sold Nahant to Dexter.Item 27395 Deposition said he supported Black Will's claim that he had claimed Sagamore Hill was his land, wanted payment from Winter.Item 27385 Said to have given permission for Endecott and others to settle there.Item 27382 Gave permission for Isaac Johnson to settle in Lynn.Item 38653 Wounded with brother John in Tarrentine raid on Mascarominet there. Wife Wenhus was captured.Item 27396 Wounded in Tarrentine raid, wife abducted.Item 27398 On Wood map as sagamore there.Show 13 moreSource Manuscripts for this PersonItem 300072 Bouton 1856 Bouton, Nathaniel 1856 The History ...Item 300120 Corey 1899 Corey, Deloraine P. 1899 The ...Item 300641 Danforth 1647 Samuel Danforth's Almanack ...Item 300201 Felt 1845 Felt, Joseph Barlow 1845 Annals ...Item 300902 Hurd 1888 Hurd, D. Hamilton 1888 History ...Item 300260 Hurd 1889 Hurd, J. Hamilton 1889 History ...Item 300305 Lewis and Newhall 1865 Lewis, Alonzo and ...Item 300357 Morton 1883 Morton, Tomas 1883 New English ...Item 300460 Perley 1912 Perley, Sidney 1912 The Indian ...Item 300482 QCEC 1911 Records and Files of the Quarterly ...Item 300498 RFQC 1911 Records and Files of the Quarterly ...Item 300622 Winthrop 1908 Winthrop, John 1908 Winthrop’s ...Item 300624 Wood 1865 Wood, William 1865 New England’s ... Relationships Enlarge Citation “Montowampate,” Historical Documents of Indians of the Far Northeast, accessed April 24, 2025, https://hrifne.avantlogic.net/digitalarchive/items/show/58756.Item210067 Save this item as a PDF file
