 M'Crea, a young lady, lovely to the sight, of virtuous character, and amiable disposition, engaged to an officer of your army, was, with other women and children, taken out of a house near fort Edward, carried into the woods, and there scalped and mangled...  A Poem on the Mineral Waters of Ballston and Saratoga: With Notes ... - Page 81by Reuben Sears - 1819 - 108 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Gordon - United States - 1801 - 478 pages
...invalidated the charge, and then retorted the Indian cruelties, which he imputed to Buvgoyne, saying, " Miss M'Rea, a young lady, lovely to the sight, of...character and amiable disposition, engaged to an officer of your army, was with other women and children, takea out of a house near Fort Edward, carried into... | |
 | Samuel Williams - Natural history - 1809 - 496 pages
...Europe, until ' authenticated facts shall in every Gazette, con' firm the truth of the horrid tale. ' Miss M'Rea, a young lady, lovely to the ' sight, of virtuous character, and amiable dis' position, engaged to an officer of your army, ' was, with other women and children, taken * out... | |
 | John Burk - Virginia - 1816 - 574 pages
...heart-rending instance. This melancholy fact, we will relate in the words of General Gates. " Miss M'Crae, a young Lady, lovely to the sight, of virtuous character, and amiable disposition, engaged to an officer of the Royal army, was, with other women and children, taken out of a house near Fort Edward, and there... | |
 | W. D. Cooper - Greece - 1818 - 314 pages
...retorted the Indian cruelties, which he imputed to liur , goyne, saying, " Miss M'Rea a young |ady of virtuous character, and amiable disposition, engaged to an officer in your army, was, with othe* women and children, taken out of a house near fort Edward, carried into the woods, and there... | |
 | 1832 - 564 pages
...until authenticated facts shall, in every gazette, confirm the truth of the horrid tale. " Miss M'Crea, a young lady, lovely to the sight, of virtuous character, and amiable disposition, engaged to an officer of your army, was, with other women and children, taken out of a house near fort Edward, carried into... | |
 | John Marshall - Presidents - 1836 - 534 pages
...until authenticated facts shall, in every gazette, confirm the truth of the horrid tale. " Miss M'Crea, a young lady, lovely to the sight, of virtuous character, and amiable disposition, engaged to an officer of your army, was, with other women and children, taken out of a house near fort Edward, carried into... | |
 | William Leete Stone - Indians of North America - 1838 - 540 pages
...to General Burgoyne, thus spoke of the case now specially under consideration : — " Miss M'Crea, a young lady, lovely to the " sight, of virtuous character and amiable disposition, engaged " to an officer of your army, was, with other women and chil" dren, taken out of a house near Fort Edward, carried... | |
 | William Leete Stone - Indians of North America - 1838 - 568 pages
...to General Burgoyne, thus spoke of the case now specially under consideration : — " Miss M'Crea, a young lady, lovely to the " sight, of virtuous character and amiable disposition, engaged " to an officer of your army, was, with other women and chil" dren, taken out of a house near Fort Edward, carried... | |
 | Isaac Brock - Canada - 1845 - 492 pages
...correspondence between the American general. Gates, and General Burgoyne. The former wrote : " Miss M'Crea, a young lady, lovely to the sight, of virtuous character and amiable disposition, engaged to an officer of your army, was, with other women and children, taken out of a house near Fort Edward, carried into... | |
 | Robert Sears - United States - 1847 - 470 pages
...until authenticated facts shall, in every gazette, confirm the truth of the horrid tale. " Miss McCrea, a young lady lovely to the sight, of virtuous character and amiable disposition, engaged to an officer of your army, was, with other women and children, taken put of a house near Fort Edward, carried into... | |
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