History of York County, Maine With illustrations and biographical sketches of its prominent men and pioneers . rces. They wereAmbrose Berry, John Baker, William Reynolds, WilliamReynolds, Jr., Stephen Batson, Peter Turbat, Peter Turbat,Jr., John Turbat, Nicholas Bartlett, Phanea Hall, GilbertEndicott, William Roberts, Richard Hix, John Bush,Richard Young, Edward Jones, Henry Hatherly, ArthurWormstall, John EUson, Samuel Oakman, James Carry,.Andrew Alger, Jonas Clay, Morgan Howell, Stephen Bat-son (2d), Edward Clark, Gregory Jeffery, Edward Barton,Fernando Huff, Jonathan Springer, Christopher S
History of York County, Maine With illustrations and biographical sketches of its prominent men and pioneers . rces. They wereAmbrose Berry, John Baker, William Reynolds, WilliamReynolds, Jr., Stephen Batson, Peter Turbat, Peter Turbat,Jr., John Turbat, Nicholas Bartlett, Phanea Hall, GilbertEndicott, William Roberts, Richard Hix, John Bush,Richard Young, Edward Jones, Henry Hatherly, ArthurWormstall, John EUson, Samuel Oakman, James Carry,.Andrew Alger, Jonas Clay, Morgan Howell, Stephen Bat-son (2d), Edward Clark, Gregory Jeffery, Edward Barton,Fernando Huff, Jonathan Springer, Christopher Spurrell,Thomas Warner, John Cole, Simon Teoft, Simon Bussy, Jenkins, Thomas Perkins, Thomas Dorman, Thomas Boardman, Seth Fletcher, John Dayment, Thomas Merrill,John Sanders, Jr., Thomas Sanders, John and SamuelScadlock, John Jeffery, John Lux, Walter Penniwell, Robert Cook, Barrow, Samuel Johnson, John Rose, John Webber, Francis Beggar, Anthony Littlefield, FrancisLittlefield, Sr., John Cirmihill, William Kindall, ThomasMussell, John Trott, William Norman, Richard Ball, HenrySingleman, and Roger F(ES or CHARLES E PERKIMS, f^£f/ivi:eL/^>.fo (t Kii TOWN OP KENNEBUNKPORT. 381 INDIAN TROUBLES. lu 1688, Mr. Bussey and Mr. Barrow, with their families,were taken prisoners by the Indians, and carried to Tecon-net. War between France and England was declared , 1689. For the protection of this settlement a fort waserected on Stage Island, and a company of men under stationed there. When Governor Andros returnedto Massachusetts (1690) the troops deserted, and the In-dians made their appearance in large numbers. Those wholived on the shore between Kennebunk and the cape, atTurbats Creek, Cleaves Cove, and at the mouth of theriver, removed to Wells. Those at the cape retired to thefort, and were soon besieged by the Indians. After main-taining the siege some time, Nicholas Morey, a lame man,proposed to take a broken canoe, the only boat in their pos-sessio
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