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Trouble with Indians in Illinois in 1772...
Trouble with Indians in Illinois in 1772...
Item # 698192
June 13, 1772
THE EDINBURGH EVENING COURANT, Scotland, June 13, 1772 Page 3 has an: "Extract of a Letter from a Gentleman at the Illinois, dated at Kaskaeskias" noting: "Since we have had possession of the Illinois country the above nation of Indians...have taken 7 Englishmen & one woman prisoners, scalped 1 soldier...alive, killed & scalped upwards of 30 Englishmen...". Plus a report from Annapolis & another from Williamsburg.
Four pages, folio size, red tax stamp on the front page, very nice condition.
Category: The 1600's and 1700's
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