 | Thomas Campbell - 1872 - 458 pages
...collected a party and proceeded down the Kanaway in quest of vengeance; unfortunately a canoe with women and children, with one man only, was seen coming...from the opposite shore unarmed, and unsuspecting an attack from the whites. Cresap and his party concealed themselves on the bank of the river, and tlie... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1880 - 852 pages
...collected a party and proceeded down the Kanaway in quest of vengeance; unfortunately, a canoe with women and children, with one man only, was seen coming...from the opposite shore unarmed, and unsuspecting an attack from the whites. Cresap nnd his party concealed themselves on the bank of the river, and the... | |
 | Rose N. Yawger - Cayuga County (N.Y.) - 1893 - 394 pages
...collected a party and proceeded down the Kanawha in quest of vengeance; unfortunately a canoe with a woman and children, with one man only, was seen coming from the opposite shore, unarmed, and unsuspecting an attack from the whites. Cresap and his party concealed themselves on the bank of the river and the... | |
 | Frank D. Rogers - Jefferson County (N.Y.) - 1897 - 296 pages
...these much injured people, collected a party and proceeded down the Kanhaway in quest of vengeance. Unfortunately, a canoe of women and children, with...from the opposite shore, unarmed, and unsuspecting any hostile attack from the whites. Cresap and his party concealed themselves on the bank of the river,... | |
 | Benjamin Bussey Thatcher - Indians of North America - 1900 - 330 pages
...those much injured people, collected a party, and proceeded down the Kenhawa in quest of vengeance. Unfortunately, a canoe of women and children, with one man only, was aeen coming from the opposite shore, unarmed, and not at all suspecting an attack from the whites.... | |
 | Benjamin Bussey Thatcher - Indians of North America - 1916 - 370 pages
...those much injured peopie, collected a party, and proceeded down the Kenhawa in quest of vengeance. Unfortunately, a canoe of women and children, with...seen coming from the opposite shore, unarmed, and not at all suspecting an attack from the whites. Cresap and his party concealed themselves on the bank... | |
 | Thomas John Chew Williams, Folger McKinsey - Frederick County (Md.) - 1967 - 1870 pages
...injured people (the Indians) collected a party and proceeded down the Kanhaway in quest of vengeance. Unfortunately, a canoe of women and children with...on the bank of the river and the moment the canoe touched the shore, singled out me objects and at one fire killed every person in it. This happened... | |
 | James L. Golden, Professor Emeritus James L Golden, Alan L. Golden - History - 2002 - 562 pages
...collected a party of whites and proceeded down the river Kanhaway in quest of vengeance. Unhappily a canoe of women and children with one man only was...seen coming from the opposite shore, unarmed, and expecting nothing less than an hostile attack from the whites. Cresap and his party concealed themselves... | |
 | Society of Friends - 1871 - 972 pages
...those much injured people, collected a party and proceeded down the Kanahway in quest of vengeance. Unfortunately a canoe of women and children, with...from the opposite shore unarmed, and unsuspecting any hostile attack from the whites. Cressap aud his party concealed themselves on the banks of the... | |
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... attack from the whites. Cresap and his party concealed themselves on the bank of the river, and the moment the canoe reached the shore, singled out their objects, and at one fire killed every person in it. This happened to be the family of Logan,... 
