The Life of Benjamin Franklin, Illustrated by Tales, Sketches, and Anecdotes

CHAPTER XIV.

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Settlement for the Loss of Wagons. Anecdote. Preparations for Defence. Franklin appointed to a military Command. Assembles the Troops at Bethlehem. Farmers killed by Indians. Building Forts. Extracts from Franklin's Journal. Indian Cunning. Anecdotes of the Moravians. 113