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" An old squaw (whose appearance every way answered the ideas people entertain of the Devil,) got a board, took a parcel of coals and ashes and laid them on his back and head, after he had been scalped; he then raised himself upon his feet and began to... "
A Selection of Some of the Most Interesting Narratives, Or the Outrages ... - Page 12
by Archibald Loudon - 1808
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A Tour in America in 1798,1799, and 1800: Exhibiting Sketches of ..., Volume 1

Richard Parkinson - Agriculture - 1805 - 374 pages
...the devil) got a board, took a parcel of coals and ashes, and laid them on his back and head after he had been scalped. He then raised himself upon his...charge now took me away to Captain Pipe's house, about three quarters of a mile from the place of the Colonel's execution. I was bound all night, and thus...
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Incidents of Border Life: Illustrative of the Times and Condition of the ...

Joseph Pritts - Frontier and pioneer life - 1841 - 550 pages
...ashes and laid them on his back and head after he had been scalped ; he then raised himself upon bis feet and began to walk round the post : they next...charge, now took me away to captain Pipe's house, about three quarters of a mile from the place of the Colonel's execution. — I was bound all night, and...
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Annals of the West: Embracing a Concise Account of Principal Events which ...

James Handasyd Perkins - Indians of North America - 1846 - 632 pages
...upon his 248 Treatment oftJie Moravians by the British. 1782. feet and began to walk round the posl ; they next put a burning stick to him as usual, but...he seemed more insensible of pain than before. The Ir.dian fellow who had me in charge, now took me away lo Captain Pipe's house, about three-quarters...
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Historical Collections of Ohio: Containing a Collection of the Most ...

Henry Howe - Ohio - 1847 - 630 pages
...the devil) got a board, took a parcel of coals and ashes and laid them on his back and head, after he had been scalped ; he then raised himself upon his...charge, now took me away to Captain Pipe's house, about three-quartere of a mile from Ihe place of the colonel's execution. I was bound all night, and thus...
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Historical Collections of Ohio: Containing a Collection of the Most ...

Henry Howe - Ohio - 1847 - 636 pages
...the devil) got a board, took a parcel of coals and ashes and laid them on his back and head, after he had been scalped ; he then raised himself upon his...had me in charge, now took me away to Captain Pipe's home, about three-quarters of a mile from the place of the colonel's execution. I was bound all night,...
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Annals of the West: Embracing a Concise Account of Principal Events which ...

James Handasyd Perkins - Indians of North America - 1847 - 630 pages
...been scalped, he then raised himself upon his 248 Treatment of the Moravians by the British. 1782. feet and began to walk round the post ; they next...he seemed more insensible of pain than before. The Irdian fellow who had me in charge, now took me away to Captain Pipe's house, about three-quarters...
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Annals of the West: Embracing a Concise Account of Principal Events, which ...

James Handasyd Perkins, John Mason Peck - History - 1850 - 818 pages
...Devil,) got a board, took a parcel of coals and ashes and laid them on his back and head, after he had been scalped; he then raised himself upon his...charge, now took me away to Captain Pipe's house, about three quarters of a mile from the place of the Colonel's execution. I was bound all night, and thus...
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Historical Collections of Ohio: Containing a Collection of the Most ...

Henry Howe - Ohio - 1850 - 654 pages
...the devil) got a board, took a parcel of coals and ashes and laid them on his back and head, after he had been scalped ; he then raised himself upon his...charge, now took me away to Captain Pipe's house, about three-quarter* of a mile from the place of the colonel's execution. I was bound all night, and thus...
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History of the Early Settlement and Indian Wars of Western Virginia ...

Wills De Hass - Indians of North America - 1851 - 444 pages
...the devil) got a board, took a parcel of coals and ashes and laid them on his back and head after he had been scalped ; he then raised himself upon his...but he seemed more insensible of pain than before." Colonel Crawford was about fifty years of age, wben he Buffered at the stake. His son-in-law and nephew1...
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History of the Early Settlement and Indian Wars of Western Virginia ...

Wills De Hass - Indians of North America - 1851 - 444 pages
...the devil) got a board, took a parcel of coals and ashes and laid them on his back and head after he had been scalped ; he then raised himself upon his...walk round the post; they next put a burning stick to 380 LEADBR OF THE SPIES. [CHAP. III. him as usual, but he seemed more insensible of pain than before."...
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