Plimoth Patuxet’s historical synthesis identifies Tisquantum teaching English settlers maize planting and fish fertilization in 1621.
Complete named museum unit read, original HTML preserved in Source. Primary account reached through this museum interpretation; not independently collated here.
Specific agricultural exchange in Plymouth/Patuxet. No inference of whiskey invention or an uninterrupted transmission to a later distillery. Women’s participation in this teaching is explicitly an inference in the museum unit.
Databases / Whiskey Claims & Evidence Database (USWA) / Tisquantum instructed English settlers in maize cultivation in 1621
Evidence and scope
The precise statement, museum source, locator, paraphrase and qualifications are recorded in the properties. This is a documented case of agricultural instruction—not a claim about the invention of whiskey.
Use in History
Retain the museum attribution and distinguish its inference about women’s teaching from the directly described episode.