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Updated: July 12, 2025
The old hunter was a prisoner with them for some months, but finally made his escape and came home through the trackless woods as straight as the wild pigeon flies. He was ever on the watch to ward off the Indian inroads, and to follow the warparties, and try to rescue the prisoners. Once his own daughter, and two other girls who were with her, were carried off by a band of Indians.
It may be remembered that Shirley had devised a plan for capturing Fort Frederic, or Crown Point, built by the French at the narrows of Lake Champlain, and commanding ready access for warparties to New York and New England. The approach of D'Anville's fleet had defeated the plan; but rumors of it had reached Canada, and excited great alarm.
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