Squa Sachem Type: Person Identifier: 214576 Title: Squa Sachem Unique ID: Squa Sachem Standard Name: Squa Sachem Manuscript Name: Squa Sachem Squa Sachim Place Event: Boston, MACharlestown, MANaumkeag (Salem, MA) Place Vital: Charlestown, MAMedford, MANaumkeag (Salem, MA) Date: 1619 1633-08-01 1637-08-01 1639-03-03 1643-03-07 1643-05-10 1662-03-25 Event that this Person attendedItem 135515 One of four sachems who submitted to Massachusetts governance.SpouseItem 216965 NanepeshametChildrenItem 210067 MontowampateItem 206783 JohnItem 215918 WinapoikinMentions of this PersonItem 56869 Granted land to Jotham Gibbon.Item 56871 Granted land in Charlestoen.Item 56875 Deceased; mentioned in a land claim by Francis Norton and Nicholas Davison.Item 51986 Lost political influence following death of husband NanapeshametItem 57744 Wife of Deceased NanapeshametItem 56870 Said to have relinquished title of "the land within the bounds of Watertown, Cambridge, and Boston."Item 51989 Granted half pound of powder and ordered her gun repaired.Item 51987 One of four sachems who submitted to Massachusetts governance.Source Manuscripts for this PersonItem 300832 Brooks 1855 Brooks, Charles 1855 History ...Item 300260 Hurd 1889 Hurd, J. Hamilton 1889 History ...Item 300831 Paige 1877 Paige, Lucius R. 1877 History ...Item 300315 MA Massachusetts Archives, Boston. Most ...Item 300528 Shurtleff 1853-4 Shurtleff, Nathaniel B ... Relationships Enlarge Citation “Squa Sachem,” Historical Documents of Indians of the Far Northeast, accessed April 26, 2025, https://hrifne.avantlogic.net/digitalarchive/items/show/58875.Item214576 Save this item as a PDF file
