Father was
was an axe helve at the side of the house; mother
was making.
Breakfast was
was yet ready, when we were alarmed by the discharge of
a number.
Mother and
and women before mentioned, almost fainted at the report, and every
one trembled.
On opening
opening door, the man and horse lay dead near the house,
having just.
I was
was informed, that the Indians discovered him at his own house
with his.
They first
first my father, and then rushed into the house, and without
the least.
My two
two Thomas and John, being at the barn, escaped and went
to Virginia.
Fields,
Fields, was at my house about the close of the
revolutionary war.
The party
party took us consisted of six Indians and four Frenchmen, who
immediately commenced.
Having taken
taken much provision as they could carry, they set out with
their prisoners.