. Three travels throughout the interior parts of North-America for more then [sic] five thousand miles [microform] : containing an account of the Great Lakes, and all the lakes, islands, and rivers, cataracts, mountains, minerals, soil and vegetable productions ... : and a appendix describing the uncultivated parts of America, that are the most proper for forming settlements. Indians of North America; Biology; Zoology; Indiens; Biologie; Zoologie. CARVER'S TRAVE;.S. i9f n by turns draw them ler of the f two fmall d, and near >, and the he Indians hey ever fo. afles roun^ P, and is in ements
. Three travels throughout the interior parts of North-America for more then [sic] five thousand miles [microform] : containing an account of the Great Lakes, and all the lakes, islands, and rivers, cataracts, mountains, minerals, soil and vegetable productions ... : and a appendix describing the uncultivated parts of America, that are the most proper for forming settlements. Indians of North America; Biology; Zoology; Indiens; Biologie; Zoologie. CARVER'S TRAVE;.S. i9f n by turns draw them ler of the f two fmall d, and near >, and the he Indians hey ever fo. afles roun^ P, and is in ements and :r are made re guarded if the joiiN fome of the fattened t(> trctched sl- ings, arms, round. Be- legs, which ikes at the ifually taken lils of New- ^oft alone, vigilance of her eicape »f her coun- ian Indians, wo of their ttlements of time in the rns, and ^t ^eral people, ho liad with her her a "fon of about twelve years of age. Being fatis« £ed with the execution they had done, they retreated towards their native countr]|, which lay at three hun- ted miles diftaace, and catti^ed off with them their two captives. ^ .. The fecond 'night of their retreatj the woman, whofc name, if I mrfirstl^e not, was Rpwe, formed a refplution worthy^of the mofl intrepid hero. She^ thought fhe fhould be ablr to get from her hands the manacles by which they were confined, and determin- ed if Ihe did fd to make a<4efl?erate effort for the re- covery of her freedom. To this purpofe, when ihe concluded that her conquerors were in their fbundeft fleep, (he ftrove to flip the cords from her hands. In this fhe fucceeded; and cautioned her fon, whom they had fuffercd to go unbound, in a whifper, againft behig furprifed at what fhe was about tp do, fhe re- moved at a diftance with great warinefs the dcfenfive weapons of the Indians, which lay by their fides. Having done this, fhe put one of the tomahawks iifljp the hands of the boy, bidding him to follow her example ; and taking anotJi
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