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The Pontiac Manuscript
The Indians in camp, sick of the liquor which they had drank the day before, remained in rest all day and did not come to shoot at the fort.
A Frenchman who had remained in the fort to guard a private house, whose owner was outside, felt sorry to be shut up, and tried all means to go out, in order to get away, but did not know how to go about it. When he heard that the commander was, on the sly, looking for a trusty man to send to Niagara over land to notify the commander of that place of what was
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