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[43 ] fooner faw him but [43] fainted with the furprize; and by that time fhe was a little revived, they fpy'd two Horfemen coming a great pace. Capt. Church told his company that thofe men (by their riding) came with Tydings. When they came up they prov'd to be Maj. Sanford and Capt. 297 Golding ; who immediately ask'd Capt. Church, What he would give to hear fome News of Philip ? He reply'd, That was what he wanted. They told him, They " To 28I gall, rum to Docftor for wounded J 03 i| "To 2 fat fheep to Doc°t. Hawkins for wounded that went in y e veffell with him o iS o "To 8 yds duffles to Serg*. Witherly, Jams Bell & other Tanton men, y' came wounded to my houfe Dec. 24 .... 2 08 o " To cafh to J. Bell to bear his charges home . . . o 04 o " To Serg'. Witherell, Jains Bell & White for diatt, lodg'g & attendance, 2 one month & 1 three weeks, at 85. per week . 4 08 o "To Left. Sauage, Doc5t. Cuttler, & their men &c. &c 15 03 o "To Docl. Hawkins diet &c about a month . . . 1 12 o " To Lieut. Vpham, fr. 24 Dec. to 14 March, & his kinfman for diet &c. at Si each, his filter alfo a confiderable p* of y 8 time q 02 o 142 "To do. Vpham ih gall. rum, & 15 lb. mutton when he went away . . o 11 3 " To en-ate W m Brenton for hire of room fr. 24 Dec. to 17 Odt. 1676, y e day that Serjafi Witherell went out of it, at £5 pr year 4 01 'jh " To do. Witherly for fun- dryes, as p. his acct . . 3 12 11 " To damage fuftained in my beding and other houfehold ftuffe, with things peloined by in- comers, which here charge £20, att prefent, for thought the damage be far more 20 00 o £103 9 9 "Dated in New Port, on Rhode Ifland, y" 26 th day Jan. 167?." [There were credits given, amounting to £22 95. od. The balance of the lhare of Plymouth in the account was then paid.] 297 See note 93, ante.
[43 ] had rid hard with fome hopes of overtaking of him, and were now come on purpofe to inform Mm, That there was juflnow Tydings from Mount-hope; An Indian came down from thence {where Philips Camp now was) on to Sand- point 298 over againfl Trips, 299 and hollowed, and madefigns to be fetched over; and being fetch' d over, he reported, That he was fledfrom Philip, who (faid he) has kilPd my Brother jufl before I came away, for giving fome advice that dif- pleafed him. 300 And faid, he was fled for fear of meeting with thefame his Brother had met with. Told them alfo, That Philip was now in Mount-hope Neck. Capt. Church thank'd them for their good News, and faid, he hop'd by to Morrow Morning to have the Rogues head. The Horfes that he and his company came on Handing at the door, (for they had not been unfaddled) his Wife muft content her felf with a fhort vifit, when fuch game was a-head; they immediately Mounted, fet Spurs to their Horfes, and away. The two Gentlemen that bro't him the Tydings, told him, They would gladly wait upon him to 298 Sandy Point is on the Briftol fide years. [/?.-/. Col. Pec. iii : 535 ; MS. of Briftol Ferry, near where the light- letter of Mr. Richard Sherman.] houfe now ftands. \MS. letter of Mr. s0° " He caufed one of his Confeder- Richard Sherman.] ates to be killed for propounding an 299 Tripp's was the name then, or foon expedient of peace." [Hubbard's Nar- after (long before Church dictated, at rative, 103.] Increafe Mather fays, leaft), current for Briftol Ferry, which " One of Philips men (being diigufted was run by Abial Tripp, who lived on with him for killing an Indian who the Portfmouth fide, and who, with had propounded an expedient for peace John Burden, received the formal right with the EngliJIi) ran away from him, to the " ferry privilege " for feven years, and coming to Road-Iiland, informed 2 Aug., 1698, which was renewed, 19 that Philip was now returned again to June, 1705, "as formerly," for feven Mount-Hope, Sic." \_Brief HiJiory,\d.~\ H3
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148 CHU. and Ni. * * * Oi ^ UN!VERS
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CHURCH'S PHILIP'S WAR Part I
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Sije £)iston) King Philip's War By
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JOHN GORHAM PALFREY, D.D., LL.D., W
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PREFATORY NOTE. made to put the pur
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PREFATORY NOTE. fled his grandfathe
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PREFATORY NOTE. an Appendix of fort
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PREFATORY NOTE. tlemen deserve more
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INTRODUCTORY MEMOIR. which, if far
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INTRODUCTORY MEMOIR. freemen of " D
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INTRODUCTORY MEMOIR. Compton; 25 Se
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INTRODUCTORY MEMOIR. One Hmmer & on
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INTRODUCTORY MEMOIR. Butted & bound
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INTRODUCTORY MEMOIR. I append here
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INTRODUCTORY MEMOIR. b. 9 May, 174S
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INTRODUCTORY NOTE. T had been inten
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Entertaining Paflages Relating to m
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TO THE READER. mofl caution to be u
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l^tltp'S WAR 1 [ I Entertaining Paf
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[ I Country, & was pleafed with it;
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[ 2 ] Activity and Induftry, he foo
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[ 3 ] Church to the Dance. Mr. Chur
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[3 ] horns, and Shot-bags at their
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[3 ] parting advifed her what ever
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[4] mw^T'-Ponds; 26 knowing himfelf
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[4] Governours. He gave them an acc
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[5 ] our defired Mr. Church to give
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[5 J from Mr. Miles'^ Garrifon. And
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[5 ] received a fhot in his knee, a
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[6] the Bridge, and Caffey, the dir
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[6] they foon found to be true. The
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; [ 7 ] ther order concerning the F
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[8] divided among the Company, whic
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[8] Woods that the Track lead them
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[9] Volly of fifty or fixty Guns ;
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[ io] the Wall, being very hungry,
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[ io] Enemy, but to heap up Stones
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[ » nefs\ and would certainly fetc
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[ 12 ] was juft come over from the
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[ 12 ] Camp. Mr. Church, one Baxter
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[ 13 ] mouths diftreffes required S
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[ 13 ] hateful to Mr. Church, that
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[ *3 ] Governour Win/low to command
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[ i4] Army made their efcape into t
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[ H ] erals guard when the bloudy i
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[ i6] wounded a pair of Mittins, th
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[ '7 ] would kill more Men than the
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[ i» ] But the Generals great impo
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[ i8 ] skuffle they had, but the In
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[ 19] the Moofiags made a defcent u
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[ "9 ] for to them, being o.bferved
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[ 20] out Indians, they thought it
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[ 20 ] to Capt. John Almy's houfe 1
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[ « to joyn with their Quota's. 16
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[ 21 ] furff made fuch a noife agai
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[ »* ] Son Peter, their Chief Capt
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[ *3 ] fee him fo Refolute, nor if
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[ »4] Upon which there began a con
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[ 25 ] Sogkonate according to his d
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[ *5 ] dren's faft friend. And (by
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[ 26] had nothing but a miferable b
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[ *7 ] confent and advice, he retur
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Page 161 and 162: [ a*] Mr. Church obtain'd the Major
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Page 183 and 184: [34] Church with Dillano & Bams hav
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Page 193 and 194: [38] In the Evening they heard a fm
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Page 209: U* ] And not feeing nor hearing of
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B. Backus, quoted, 112. Bailey, Ben
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Cranfton, John, Gov. of Rhode Iflan
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5 ; the authorities flow to believe
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