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19 Miller, with his wife and six of his family,  with every thing on his plantation  the same fate. The 30th, the house,, barn, twenty head of eattlecattle [sic], two teams of , and every thing belonging to the George Folke, met with the like treatment-, wife, and all his miserable family,  of nine in number, being inhumanly , then cut in pieeespieces [sic] and given to the swine,  devoured them. I shall give another of the numberless and unheard of  they related of the savages, and proceed to  own tragical end. In short, one of the traders belonging to the province, having  that called him some miles up the, fell into the hands of these devils, who not  scalped him, but immediately roasted him  he was dead; then, like cannibals for want  other food, eat his whole body, and of his head  what they called an Indian pudding.

From these few instances of savage cruelty, deplorable situation of the defenceless, and what they hourly suffered in that part  the globe, must strike the utmost terror to a  soul, and cause in every breast the utmost , nornot [sic] only against the authors of such  scenes, but against those who, through , inattention, or pusillanimous and   principles, suffered these savages at first,