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Just before we had left Bethlehem , eleven farmers , who had been driven from their plantations by the Indians , came to me requesting a supply of fire - arms , that they might go back and bring off their cattle .
Just before we had left Bethlehem , eleven farmers , who had been driven from their plantations by the Indians , came to me requesting a supply of fire - arms , that they might go back and bring off their cattle .
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This kind of fort , however contemptible , is a sufficient defense against Indians , who have no cannon . Finding ourselves now posted securely and having a place to retreat to on occasion , we ventured out in parties to scour the ...
This kind of fort , however contemptible , is a sufficient defense against Indians , who have no cannon . Finding ourselves now posted securely and having a place to retreat to on occasion , we ventured out in parties to scour the ...
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The Indians hear with patience the truths of the Gospel explained to them and give their usual tokens of assent and approbation . You would think they were convinced . No such matter . It is mere civility . A Swedish minister having ...
The Indians hear with patience the truths of the Gospel explained to them and give their usual tokens of assent and approbation . You would think they were convinced . No such matter . It is mere civility . A Swedish minister having ...
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