 | Auburn (N.Y.) - 1863 - 306 pages
...suspecting an attack from the whites. CRESAP and his party concealed themselves on the bank of the river, and the moment the canoe reached the shore, singled...person in it. This happened to be the family of Logan. Not long after, a brother and sister of his were also massacred by the whites. The vengeance of the... | |
 | Lewis H. Miner - Wyoming Valley (Pa.) - 1866 - 170 pages
...unsuspeeling an attack from the whites. Cresap and his party concealed themselves on the bank of the river, and the moment the canoe reached the shore singled...Logan, who had long been distinguished as a friend to the whites. This unworthy return provoked his vengeance ; he accordingly signalized himself in the... | |
 | 1866 - 524 pages
...unsuspecting an attack from the whites. Cresap and his party concealed themselves on the bank of the river, and the moment the canoe reached the shore, singled...Logan, who had long been distinguished as a friend to the whites. This unworthy return provoked his vengeance; he accordingly signalized himself in the... | |
 | Brantz Mayer - Ohio River Valley - 1867 - 232 pages
...hostile attack from the whites. Cresap and his party concealed themselves on the bank of the river, and the moment the canoe reached the shore, singled...long been distinguished as a friend of the whites." Here the story of the murder in canoes, and of the whole of Logan's family was repeated, and the geography... | |
 | Charles A. Wiley - Elocution - 1869 - 456 pages
...hostile attack from the whites. ' Cresap and his party concealed themselves on the bank of the river ; and the moment the canoe reached the shore, singled...objects, and at one fire killed every person in it. 2. This happened to be the family of Logan, who had long been distinguished as the friend of the whites.... | |
 | Horace A. Cleveland - Literature - 1869 - 610 pages
...unfortunately the family of Logan, a chief celebrated in peace and war, and long distinguished as the friend of the whites. This unworthy return provoked his vengeance, He accordingly signalized himself in the war which ensued. In the autumn of the same year a decisive battle was fought... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1870 - 456 pages
...unsuspecting an attack from the whites. Cresap and his party concealed themselves on the bank of the river, and the moment the canoe reached the shore, singled...unworthy return provoked his vengeance; he accordingly signalized himself in the war which ensued. In the autumn of the same year, a decisive battle was fought... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1872 - 458 pages
...attack from the whites. Cresap and his party concealed themselves on the bank of the river, and tlie moment the canoe reached the shore, singled out their...unworthy return provoked his vengeance; he accordingly signalized himself in the war which ensued. In the autumn of the same year, a decisive battle was fought... | |
 | Neville B. Craig - Local history - 1876 - 598 pages
...were unfortunately the family of Logan, a chief celebrated in peace and war, long distinguished as tbe friend of the whites. This unworthy return provoked his vengeance. He accordingly signalized himself in the war which ensued. In the autumn of the same year a decisive battle was fought... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1880 - 852 pages
...unsuspecting an attack from the whites. Cresap nnd his party concealed themselves on the bank of the river, and the moment the canoe reached the shore, singled...in it. This happened to be the family of Logan, who hail long been distinguished as a friend to the whites. Thi* unworthy return provoked his vengeance;... | |
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... attack from the whites. Cresap and his party concealed themselves on the bank of the river, and the moment the canoe reached the shore, singled out their objects, and at one fire, killed every person in it. This happened to be the family of Logan,... 
