. The river St. John, its physical features, legends and history, from 1604 to 1784. FOiri llnW!-;. state of defence, barracks Avere 1)nilt, Avith signal stationadjoining, also a blockhonse at the end of the are shoAA-n in the illnstration. Rumors now began to prex-aii of an Indian Allan after his flight to Machias managed to keepin tonch Avitli the Indians of the RiAer St. John and sent ST. JOHN 153 emissaries among them, wlio were very liberal in theirpromises of rewards, and wlio assured the savages thattheir old father, the King of France, had now joinedliands Avi
. The river St. John, its physical features, legends and history, from 1604 to 1784. FOiri llnW!-;. state of defence, barracks Avere 1)nilt, Avith signal stationadjoining, also a blockhonse at the end of the are shoAA-n in the illnstration. Rumors now began to prex-aii of an Indian Allan after his flight to Machias managed to keepin tonch Avitli the Indians of the RiAer St. John and sent ST. JOHN 153 emissaries among them, wlio were very liberal in theirpromises of rewards, and wlio assured the savages thattheir old father, the King of France, had now joinedliands Avith the xVmericans against the English. Michael Francklin, liowever, began to act with vigorin the capacity of Superintendent of Indian al^airs, andin consequence of his representations, tlie missionaryBourg came from the Bay of Chaleur to use liis influencewith the Indians. Francklin, on the recommendation ofMajor Studholme, appointed James White as Ids <leputyon the St. Joltn. He wrote ]\Ir. White : From what I know of your zeal to serve Govern-ment and from your knowledge &a
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