An Unredeemed Captive: Being a Story of Eunice Williams, Who at the Age of Seven Years, Was Carried Away from Deerfield By the Indians in the Year ... Them the Rest of Her Life (Classic Reprint)

An Unredeemed Captive Chapter I ()f the Settlement of Deerlield--john Eliot and the Indians -Ihe Purchase of the Deerfield Grant from the Savages by Major Pynchon -T he First Minister and the First Tavern PHE old French and Indian wars 1began in the year 1689 and continued with only two or three short intermissions of peace until 1763. During all this long period of seventyfour years the weakling colonies of New England were constantly harassed by raiding parties of the enemy; and it is probable no English town in the colonies suffered more in the struggle for race supremacy from the depredations of the French and Indians than Old Deerfield.
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