Maryland; stories of her people and of her history . FORT CUMBERLANDFrom a print in the possession of the Maryland Historical Society built. But many of them were killed before they couldget there. The Maryland Gazette, day after day, published suchnews as this: By a person who arrived in town [Annapolis] lastMonday, from Col. Cresaps, we are told that last 74 INDIAN MASSACRES Wednesday morning the Indians had taken a man pris-oner who was going to Fort Cumberland from Fraziers,and had also carried off a woman from Fraziers planta-tion, which is four miles on this side Fort PLAN O
Maryland; stories of her people and of her history . FORT CUMBERLANDFrom a print in the possession of the Maryland Historical Society built. But many of them were killed before they couldget there. The Maryland Gazette, day after day, published suchnews as this: By a person who arrived in town [Annapolis] lastMonday, from Col. Cresaps, we are told that last 74 INDIAN MASSACRES Wednesday morning the Indians had taken a man pris-oner who was going to Fort Cumberland from Fraziers,and had also carried off a woman from Fraziers planta-tion, which is four miles on this side Fort PLAN OF FORT CUMBERLAND IN 1755 The same morning they fell in with a man and his wifewho had left their plantations and were retiring into themore populous parts of the country; they shot the horseon which the man rid, but as it did not fall immediately,he made his escape; the woman, it is supposed, fell into 75 MARYLAND
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