Corbitant

Also that one of Massasoit's pnieses called Corbitant had become an ally of the Narragansetts, and was now at Namasket, only fourteen miles from Plymouth, trying to raise

Standish of Standish A story of the Pilgrims 1862

In a subsequent mission for Governor William Bradford that summer, Squanto was captured by Wampanoag while gathering intelligence on the renegade sagamore, Corbitant, at the village of Nemasket site of present-day Middleborough, Massachusetts.

Archive 2009-11-22 Toby O'B 2009

In a subsequent mission for Governor William Bradford that summer, Squanto was captured by Wampanoag while gathering intelligence on the renegade sagamore, Corbitant, at the village of Nemasket site of present-day Middleborough, Massachusetts.

AS SEEN ON TV: SQUANTO Toby O'B 2009

Weetamoo was born in 1640 to the Sachem chief of the Pocassets, Corbitant, and one of his wives.

History of American Women Maggiemac 2008

Because Corbitant had no sons, Weetamoo was destined to become the next Sachem of the Pocassets.

History of American Women Maggiemac 2008

Her disappointment had hardened her to the perception of the neighbours; and, by a strange perversion of the sympathies and faculties, she had turned from gossip and censure, from religion, and from all the sources of comfort that the bruised heart of Corbitant naturally turned to, and found such consolation as came to her in books, that is to say romances, and especially the romances that celebrated and deified such sorrow as her own.

The Minister's Charge William Dean Howells 1878

He was, indeed, as alien to her Puritan spirit as if he had been born in Naples instead of Corbitant.

Dr. Breen's Practice William Dean Howells 1878

That night Mrs. Maynard grew so much worse that Grace sent Libby at daybreak for Dr. Mulbridge; and the young man, after leading out his own mare to see if her lameness had abated, ruefully put her back in the stable, and set off to Corbitant with the splay-foot at a rate of speed unparalleled, probably, in the animal's recollection of a long and useful life.

Dr. Breen's Practice William Dean Howells 1878

Most of the time, in these communings, he was with her in her own home, down at Corbitant, where he fancied she had gone, after the catastrophe at the St. Albans, and he sat there with her on a porch at the front door, which she had once described to him, and looked out under the silver poplars at the vessels in the bay.

The Minister's Charge William Dean Howells 1878

Once he had spent the greater part of an evening in the studio, where he talked nearly all the time with Miss Carver, and he found out that she was the daughter of an old ship's captain at Corbitant; her mother was dead, and her aunt had kept house for her father.

The Minister's Charge William Dean Howells 1878