#OtD 22 May 1623 English military forces met with Powhatan leaders for a peace parley. A rich doctor, John Pott, poisoned their wine, killing 200 Powhatan, then troops opened fire on survivors killing 50 more. Pott later became governor of Virginia https://t.co/K6jcFTMvXj https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/9502/powhatan-poisonings?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon