TO STAND ON PEQUOT HILL.; A HEROIC STATUE OF MAJOR JOHN MASON.CONNECTICUT TO HONOR HER HEROIC SOLDIER ON THE SPOT WHERE THE PEQUOTS WERE EXTERMINATED. June 16, 1889 The New York Times Archives See ...

He is sometimes mistaken for Major John Mason, another English adventurer, who led a group of Connecticut Puritans in a massacre of the indigenous Pequot people in 1636.

Windsor plans to move this statue of Major John Mason that is currently on the Palisado Green. Mason was a founder of Windsor and military leader of the Connecticut Colony but is controversial for ...

Feb. 23—NORWICH — The former John Mason School and central school office building at 90 Town St. this week became the first in what will be a series of school buildings to be readied for ...

After decades outside the state Capitol with little notice, some are now questioning the statue of John Mason, a controversial figure who led the Pequot Massacre in 1637. The statue of Mason is ...

Major John Mason lived in the 1600s and led colonists and indigenous allies in a violent raid on a Pequot village, killing hundreds.

WINDSOR, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut town plans to remove a statue of its founder and leader of a massacre against the Pequot tribe, Major John Mason, from a public green, if it can get ...

John Mason, a California sculptor known for groundbreaking, large-scale, ceramic abstractions, died Sunday at his home in Carlsbad at age 91, said his wife, Vernita Mason.