My father
father fond of rural life, and having been bred to agricultural
pursuits, soon.
At that
that he cleared a large farm, and for seven or eight
years enjoyed.
Peace attended
attended labors; and they had nothing to alarm them, save the
midnight howl.
During this
this my mother had two sons, between whose ages there was
a difference.
Health
Health on every countenance, and vigor and strength characterized
every exertion.
The morning
morning my childish, happy days, will ever stand fresh in my
remembrance, notwithstanding.
Even at
at remote period, the recollection of my pleasant home at my
father's, of.
they are
are they have left me to be carried through a long
life, dependent.
In the
the of 1752, and through the succeeding seasons, the stories of
Indian barbarities.
The next
next the storm gathered faster; many murders were committed; and many
captives were.