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Conspiracy of Pontiac
The Seige of Detriot
MRS. MELOCHE'S ACCOUNT.
Mrs. Meloche had just been married when the battle of Bloody Run took place. She lived with her parents, in a log house, on the west side of the Run, and separated from Detroit River only by the public road, which ran along the sand beach. The Run was crossed by a wooden bridge. She occupied the same house in 1824, when she communicated the following recital, which is copied verbatim from the original manuscript:
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