IN

INDIAN HISTORY,

BEGINNING WITH AN ACCOUNT OF THE

ORIGIN OF THE AMERICAN INDIAS;

AND EARLY SETTLEMENTS IN NORTH ERICA,

AND EMBRACING

CONCISE BIOGRAPHIES

OF THE PRINCIPAL CHIEFS AND HEAD-SACHEMS

OF THE DIFFERENT INDIAN TRIBES,

WITH

NARRATIVES AND CAPTIVITIES,

INCLUDING

THE DESTRUCTION OF SCHENECTADY, MURDER OF MISS M'CREA,
DESTRUCTION OF WYOMING, BATTLE OF THE THAMES AND
TIPPECANOE, BRADDOCK'S DEFEAT, GENERAL WAYNE'S
VICTORY AT MIAMI, LIFE OF LOGAN, MASSACRE

OF THE INDIANS AT LANCASTER, PA., &C.

ALSO

AN APPENDIX,

CONTAINING THE STATISTICS OF THE POPULATION OF

THE U, STATES, AND AN INDIAN VOCABULARY.

ILLUSTRATED WITH EIGHT FINE ENGRAVINGS.

LANCASTER:

PUBLISHED BY G. HILLS & CO,

BRYSON, PEARSOL AND WIMER, PRINTERS.

w England Indians at the date of the Plymouth
ir first head-sachem known to the English, Massa-
interview between him and the whites-His visit to
1621.

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CHAPTER II.

ons for war between Philip and the colonies-Immediate
ali of hostilities-His courage, dignity, independence, &c.-
..ce of his conduct,

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