Whitney, Professor J. D., on Isle of Sal and poisonous fish, 116.
Wiggin, Thomas: cited in regard to Morton, 5; before Privy Council, 52; quoted, 320, _n._
Williams, Roger, quoted, 16, 17, 124, _n._, 125, _n._, 136, _n._, 137, _n._, 146, _n._, 149, _n._, 158, _n._, 159, _n._, 168, _n._, 171, _n._, 194, _n._, 202, _n._, 207, _n._, 221, _n._, 232, _n._
Winnisimmet, 25, 30, _n._, 300, _n._, 301; origin of name of, 229, _n._; fountain at, 229, 265.
Winslow, Governor Edward, 95; quoted, 16, 125, _n._, 140, _n._, 145, _n._, 149, _n._; sent to England in 1634, 64; sails, 65; reaches London, 67; petitions Lords Commissioners, 68; put in Fleet prison, 69, 322, _n._; describes Morton at Plymouth in 1648, 84; goes on mission to Massasoit, 136, _n._; marriage of, 330, _n._
Winthrop, Governor John, 43, 81, 95; arrival of, in New England, 42, 310; imposes sentence on Morton, 44, 311; has warrant for Morton’s arrest, 47, 311; criticism of, on complaint to Privy Council, 50; rejoices over failure of complaint, 53; “King Winthrop,” 63; receives letter of Morton to Jeffreys, 65; Gorges refers to patience of, 80; excuses not sending out charter in 1638, 83; on arrest of Morton in 1644, 86; quoted, 91, 150, _n._, 218, _n._, 230, _n._; absence of humor in, 98; course towards Bagnall, 218, _n._; called Joshua, 301; referred to as Temperwell, 302, 310, 314, 318, 320, 335, 340; degrades gentry, 313; has Ratcliff whipped, 320; responsible for wants of settlement, 321; upon civil marriages, 330, _n._; on Book of Common Prayer, 332, _n._; methods of, as judge, 334-6; course towards Sir C. Gardiner, 340.
Woburn: galena found in, 219; silver ore, 220, _n._
Wollaston, facts concerning name of, 1, _n._ (_See_ Mount Wollaston.)
Wollaston, Captain: settles at Massachusetts, 1; composition of his company, 4; leaves Massachusetts, 12; sells his servants in Virginia, 13; tradition as to death of, 15.
Wolves: deer persecuted by, 203; black, value of furs of, 207, _n._, 209; description of, 208-9.
_Wonder-Working Providence_, quoted, 94, 300, _n._
Wood’s _Prospect_: quoted, 16, 95, 129, 137, _n._, 138, _n._, 139, _n._, 140, _n._, 143, _n._, 150, _n._, 160, _n._, 168, _n._, 184, _n._, 186, _n._, 189, _n._, 191, _n._, 192, _n._, 198, _n._, 200, _n._, 206, _n._, 208, _n._, 210, _n._, 213, _n._, 223, _n._, 224, _n._, 230, _n._, 238, _n._; referred to, 139, 141, 154, 172, 182, _n._, 184, _n._, 200, _n._, 217, 221, _n._, 233; when written, 233.