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CAPTAIN HART'S MASSACRE .14
Capt. Hart, in the action of the 22nd January, 1813, received a wound in his leg or ankle, (they disagree) and among other wounded, took refuge in Jerome's house. Whether before or after the general massacre, (I did not learn or do not recollect) he chanced to fall in the hands of a Pottawattomie Indian who considered him his prisoner, and, as is reported, intended to take him to Maiden; at all events, from the mild treatment Capt. Hart received from this Indian, no doubt is entertained of
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