 | Stephen West Williams - Deerfield (Mass.) - 1837 - 142 pages
...In endeavoring to make her escape she was pursued by an Indian with an uplifted tomahawk and a gun. She was extremely active, and would have outran him,...scene of action, and the Indians made a hasty retreat, and were pursued for several miles by a body of men under the command of Captain Clesson. Miss Allen... | |
 | Stephen West Williams - Deerfield (Mass.) - 1837 - 142 pages
...In endeavoring to make her escape she was pursued by an Indian with an uplifted tomahawk and a gun. She was extremely active, and would have outran him,...fright, she fell. The Indian overtook her and buried his tomaha wk in her head, and left her for dead. The firing in the meadows alarmed the people in the street,... | |
 | Henry White - Indian captivities - 1841 - 440 pages
...In endeavoring to make her escape, she was pursued by an Indian with an uplifted tomahawk and a gun. She was extremely active, and would have outran him,...fired upon her. The ball missed her; but she supposed it had struck her, and in her fright she fell. The Indian overtook her, and buried his tomahawk in... | |
 | Henry White - Indian captivities - 1843 - 444 pages
...In endeavoring to make her escape, she was pursued by an Indian with an uplifted tomahawk and a gun. She was extremely active, and would have outran him,...fired upon her. The ball missed her ; but she supposed it had struck her, and in her fright she fell. The Indian overtook her, and buried his tomahawk in... | |
 | Henry White - Indian captivities - 1845 - 450 pages
...In endeavoring to make her escape, she was pursued by an Indian with an uplifted tomahawk and a gun. She was extremely active, and would have outran him, had, he not fired upon her. The hall missed her ; but she supposed it had struck her, and in her fright she fell. The Indian overtook... | |
 | John Williams, Stephen West Williams - Deerfield (Mass.) - 1853 - 208 pages
...pursued by an Indian with an uplifted tomahawk and a gun. She was extremely active, and would have outrun him, had he not fired 'upon her. The ball missed her,...scene of action, and the Indians made a hasty retreat, and were pursued for several miles by a body of men under the command of Captain Clesson. Miss'Allen... | |
 | Henry White - Indian captivities - 1859 - 440 pages
...In endeavoring to make her escape, she was pursued by an Indian with an uplifted tomahawk and a gun. She was extremely active, and would have outran him,...fired upon her. The ball missed her ; but she supposed it had struck her, and in her fright she fell. The Indian overtook her, and buried his tomahawk in... | |
 | Henry White - Indian captivities - 1859 - 440 pages
...was pursued by an Indian with an uplifted tomahawk and a gun. She was extremely active, and vvould have outran him, had he not fired upon her. The ball missed her ; but she supposed it had struck her, and in her fright she fell. The Indian overtook her, and buried his tomahawk in... | |
 | Alan Axelrod - History - 2000 - 426 pages
...endeavoring to make her escape, ... was pursued by an Indian with an uplifted tomahawk and a gun .... The Indian overtook her, and buried his tomahawk in her head, and left her for dead .... [Later] an uncle came to her, discovered signs of life, and conveyed her home. Her wound was dressed... | |
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In this engagement three men and a boy were killed, one boy was taken prisoner, and Miss Allen was wounded in the head and left for dead, but not scalped. In endeavoring to make her escape she was pursued by an Indian with an uplifted tomahawk and a gun.... 