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Domestic News October 28, 1757

The New Hampshire Gazette

Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire

What is this article about?

An enemy Indian known from the Easton treaty was captured near Goshen, reporting a group of nearly 500 Indians planning to disperse in small parties to attack English frontiers.

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From Goshen we learn. That an Enemy Indian was taken a few Miles off that Place about the same Time; he was well known to be at the Treaty at Easton, held by the Governor of Pennsylvania in July and August last. and said (if there is any Dependance to be put on Indian Intelligence) there was a Body of near 500 Indians came out to disperse themselves along the Frontiers in Parties of Tens, that they might the readier accomplish their Designs on the English, and run the less Hazard of being discovered.

What sub-type of article is it?

Indian Affairs Military

What keywords are associated?

Goshen Enemy Indian Captured Easton Treaty Indian Plans Frontiers Attack Designs

What entities or persons were involved?

Enemy Indian Governor Of Pennsylvania

Where did it happen?

Goshen

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Goshen

Event Date

About The Same Time [As The Treaty At Easton In July And August Last]

Key Persons

Enemy Indian Governor Of Pennsylvania

Outcome

enemy indian taken (captured)

Event Details

An Enemy Indian was taken a few Miles off Goshen; he was well known to be at the Treaty at Easton, held by the Governor of Pennsylvania in July and August last, and said there was a Body of near 500 Indians came out to disperse themselves along the Frontiers in Parties of Tens, that they might the readier accomplish their Designs on the English, and run the less Hazard of being discovered.

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