Rowlandson - E87 .R885 1856

Mrs. Rowlandfon. 63 killed me, and struck at me with it, but I stept out, and she struck the stick into the mat of the wigwam. But while she was pulling it out, I ran to the maid, and gave her all my apron; and so that storm went over. Hearing that my son was come to this place I went to see him, and told him his father was well, but very melan- choly. He told me he was as much grieved for his father as for himself: I wondered at his speech, for I thought I had enough upon my spirit, in reference to myself; to make me mindless of my husband, and every one else, they being safe among their friends. He told me also, that a while before, his master (to- gether with other Indians ) were going to the French for powder, but by the way the Mohawks met with them and killed four of their company, which made the rest turn back again; for which I desire that myself and he may ever bless the