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BNL.756.022
30 Sep 1756:12,21 (2830 Postscript)
Philadelphia, September 9. Since our last came to town John
Cox, a young lad, who escaped from the Indians on the 14th
of August last, and gives us the following information, viz.
. .
"That himself, his brother Richard, and John Craid, were
taken prisoners, in the beginning of February last, by nine
Delaware Indians from a plantation, distant about two miles
from M'Dowell's mill, . . . [4 lines] That when he arrived
at Kittatinning, he was there about 100 fighting men, of the
Delaware tribe with their families and about 50 English
prisoners . . . That during his stay there, . . . That the
warriors held a council, which with their war dances,
continued a week; . . .
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