. Travels through the interior parts of North-America in the years 1766, 1767 and 1768 [microform]. Indians of North America; Biology; Zoology; Indiens; Biologie; Zoologie. [ 'S3 ] In the year 1762, in the month of July, it rained on this town and tlie parts adjacent, a fulphurcous water of the colour and confifbncc of ink; fome of which being collecftcd into bottles, and wrote with, appeared perfe^lly intelligible on the paper, and anfwered every purpofe of that ufeful liquid. Soon after, the In- dian wars already fpoken of, broke out in thele parts. I mean not to lay that this incident was o
. Travels through the interior parts of North-America in the years 1766, 1767 and 1768 [microform]. Indians of North America; Biology; Zoology; Indiens; Biologie; Zoologie. [ 'S3 ] In the year 1762, in the month of July, it rained on this town and tlie parts adjacent, a fulphurcous water of the colour and confifbncc of ink; fome of which being collecftcd into bottles, and wrote with, appeared perfe^lly intelligible on the paper, and anfwered every purpofe of that ufeful liquid. Soon after, the In- dian wars already fpoken of, broke out in thele parts. I mean not to lay that this incident was ominous of them, not- withftanding It is well known that innu- merable well attefted inftances of extra- ordinary pha^nomena happening before extraordinary events, have been recorded in almoft every age by hiftorlans of vera- city ; I only relate the circumftance as a facb of wliieh I was informed by many perfons of undoubted probity, and leave my readers, as I have hitherto done, to draw their own conclulions from it. Pontiac, under whom the party that furprif'^d Fort Mlchillimnckinac, as related in the former part of this work, a£led, was an enterpriling chief or head-warrior of the Miames. During the late war between the Englifh and tiic French ho had been a i\c:\(.\y friend to the latter, and. i. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Carver, Jonathan, 1710-1780. London : Printed for the author and sold by J. Walter . ..
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