| Alexander Henry - Canada - 1809 - 364 pages
...minutes. Mr. Tracy had not gone more than twenty paces from my door, when I heard an Indian war-cry, and a noise of general confusion. Going instantly...crowd of Indians, within the fort, furiously cutting Hlown and scalping every Englishman they found. In particular, I witnessed the fate of Lieutenant Jemette.... | |
| Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1813 - 716 pages
...mingles. Mr. Tracy had not gone more than twenty paces from my door, when I heard W Indian war-cry, and a noise of general confusion. " Going instantly...they found. In particular, I witnessed the fate of lieu, tenant Jemettee. " I had in the room in which I was a fowling-piece, loaded with swan-shot. This... | |
| Benjamin Bussey Thatcher - Indians of North America - 1832 - 344 pages
...suddenly heard a loud Indian war-cry, and a noise of general confusion. Going instantly to his window, he saw a crowd of Indians within the fort, furiously...cutting down and scalping every Englishman they found; and he could plainly witness the last struggles of some of his particular acquaintances. He had, m... | |
| Benjamin Bussey Thatcher - Indians of North America - 1832 - 344 pages
...suddenly heard a loud Indian war-cry, and a noise of general confusion. Going instantly to his window, he saw a crowd of Indians within the fort, furiously...cutting down and scalping every Englishman they found; and he could plainly witness the last struggles of some of his particular acquaintances. He had, m... | |
| Child rearing - 1832 - 338 pages
...suddenly heard a loud Indian war-cry, and a noise of general confusion. Going instantly to his window, he saw a crowd of Indians within the fort, furiously...cutting down and scalping every Englishman they found ; and he could plainly witness the last struggles of some of his particular acquaintances. He had,... | |
| Samuel G. Drake - Indian captivities - 1839 - 382 pages
...minutes. Mr. Tracy had not gone more than twenty paces from the door, when I heard an Indian war-cry, and a noise of general confusion. Going instantly...Lieutenant Jemette. I had in the room in which I was a fowling-piece, loaded with swan-shot. This I immediately seized, and held it for a few minutes, waiting... | |
| Samuel G. Drake - Indian captivities - 1841 - 374 pages
...minutes. Mr. Tracy had not gone more than twenty paces from the door, when I heard an Indian war-cry, and a noise of general confusion. Going instantly...Lieutenant Jemette. I had in the room in which I was a fowling-piece, loaded with swan-shot. This I immediately seized, and held it for a few minutes, waiting... | |
| James Wimer - Indian captivities - 1841 - 788 pages
...suddenly heard a loud Indian war-cry, and a noise of general contusion. Going instantly to his window, he saw a crowd of Indians within the fort, furiously...cutting down and scalping every Englishman they found; and he could plainly witness the last struggles of some of his particular acquaintances. lie had, in... | |
| James Wimer - Indian captivities - 1841 - 664 pages
...suddenly heard a loud Indian war-cry, and a noise of general confusion. tJoing instantly to his window, he saw a crowd of Indians within the fort, furiously cutting down and scalping eviery Englishman they found; and he could plainly, witness the last st ruegles of' some of his particular... | |
| New York (N.Y.) - 1843 - 408 pages
...: suddenly he heard a confused noise, followed by a loud Indian war-cry. Rushing to his window, he saw a crowd of Indians within the fort, furiously...cutting down and scalping every Englishman they found; and he could plainly witness the last struggles of some of his intimate friends. By such means, he... | |
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