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| Series: | New York Weekly v. 21 no. 14 (page 8) |
| Item: | Burnt at the Stake; or, The Settler's Vengeance |
| Author: |
Meserve, Arthur L. (Arthur Livermore), 1838-1896
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| Date: |
February 22, 1866 |
| First Sentence: | The early settlers of that part of New Hampshire lying around about Dover, passed through many a trying ordeal before they secured their homes from the grasp of the red men, who looked upon them as their natural enemies, and whom, they thought, it was their duty as well as their interest to drive from the foothold they had gained upon the banks of the Cocheco. |