a. A militia leader & Indian liaison in colonial Massachusetts during King Philip's War. A founding settler of Concord, Massachusetts, he is best known for securing the release of Mary Rowlandson from Indian captivity at Redemption Rock.; [Note Record]
b. http://www.ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Middlesex/Concord/
1. Title Wikipedia; Publication Facts Name: Wikipedia;; Page John Hoar (1622-1704); [Source Record]
2. Title Vital Records of Concordb; Publication Facts Name: The Town of Concord; Location: Concord, MA; Date: 1891;; Page Vital Records of Concord, 1891 - Volume 1, Page 57, 68; [Source Record]