ridge wo ck ▁in ▁March ▁ 1 7 2 2 , ▁ 1 6 5 ▁Mi ' k ma q ▁and ▁Mal ise et ▁troops ▁gathered ▁at ▁Min as ▁to ▁lay ▁sie ge ▁to ▁the ▁L t . ▁Governor ▁of ▁Nova ▁Scot ia ▁at ▁Ann apolis ▁Royal . ▁Under ▁potential ▁sie ge , ▁in ▁May ▁ 1 7 2 2 , ▁Lieutenant ▁Governor ▁John ▁Dou c ett ▁took ▁ 2 2 ▁Mi ' k ma q ▁host age ▁at ▁Ann apolis ▁Royal ▁to ▁prevent ▁the ▁capital ▁from ▁being ▁attacked . ▁Massachusetts ▁Governor ▁Samuel ▁Sh ute ▁declared ▁war ▁on ▁the ▁A ben aki . ▁ ▁New ▁England ers ▁retrieved ▁some ▁of ▁the ▁vessels ▁and ▁prisoners ▁after ▁the ▁Battle ▁at ▁Win ne p ang ▁( J ed d ore ▁Har bour ) ▁in ▁which ▁thirty - five ▁n atives ▁and ▁five ▁New - Eng land ers ▁were ▁killed . ▁Other ▁vessels ▁and ▁prisoners ▁were ▁retrieved ▁at ▁Mal ag ash ▁Har bour ▁after ▁a ▁r ans om ▁was ▁paid . ▁ ▁Ra id ▁on ▁Ann apolis ▁Royal ▁( 1 7 2 4 ) ▁ ▁During ▁Father ▁R ale ' s ▁War , ▁the ▁worst ▁moment ▁of ▁the ▁war ▁for ▁the ▁capital ▁came ▁in ▁early ▁July ▁ 1 7 2 4 ▁when ▁a ▁group ▁of ▁si xty ▁Mik ma q ▁and ▁Mal ise ets ▁ra ided ▁Ann apolis ▁Royal . ▁ ▁They ▁killed ▁and ▁scal ped ▁a ▁ser ge ant ▁and ▁a ▁private , ▁wounded ▁four ▁more ▁soldiers , ▁and ▁terror ized ▁the ▁village . ▁ ▁They