MIRROR

                OF OLDEN TIME


    B O R D E R L I F E;
                       EMBRACING A
  HISTORY OF THE DISCOVERY OF AMERICA,
OF THE LANDING OF OUR FOREFATHERS AT PLYMOUTH, AND OF THEIR
   MOST REMARKABLE ENGAGEMENTS WITH THE INDIANS IN NEW
      ENGLAND, FROM THEIR FIRST LANDING, IN 1620, tNTIL
         THE FINAL SUBJUGATION OF THE NATIVES, IN 1679.
                           ALSO,

HISTORY OF VIRGINIA,
EMBRACING ITS FIRST SETTLEMENT, THE PROGRESSIVE MOVEMENTS OF
  CIVILIZATION AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF CIVIL GOVERNMENT,
     AND A NARRATIVE OF THE LONG CONTINUED AND BLOODY
       STRUGGLE BETWEEN THE WHITE SETTLERS AND INDI-
          ANS IN NORTH-WESTERN VIRGINIA, KENTUCKY,
            C., C., INCLUI)ING ACCOUNTS OF ALL
               THE BATTLES FROM THE BEGIN--
                 NING TO TIlE DECISIVE BLOW
                    BY GEN. WAYNE, AND
                    CONSEQUENT PEACE.
                          ALSO,
              HISTORY OF THE EARLY
   SETTLEMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA,
PENN'S TREATY WITH THE INDIANS, AND THE STJBSEQUENT WARFARE
  WHICH MARKED THE EFFORTS TO SETTLE THE INTERIOR WITH DE-
       VASTATION, BLOOD AND SUFFERING UNTIL TIIE FINAL
                  ESTABLISHMENT OF PEACE.
                  TO WHICH ARE ADDED,

       PERSONAL NARRATIVES
OF CAPTIVITIES AND ESCAPES-OF STRANGGE AND THRILLING ADVENTURES-
                 PERSONAL PIROWAESS, c., C.
                    TOGETHER WITH NUMEROUS

           SKETCHES OF FRONTIER MEN,
THE REMARKABLE ACHIEVEMENTS AND INCIDENTS IN THEIR CAREER-WITH
      NUMEROUS MISCELLANEOUS SKETCHES OF DARING DEEDS,
                 REMARKABLE EVENTS, c., c.

 AS flies the sun over Larmon's grassy hill, so pass the tales of old-it is the voice of years
 that are gone-they roll before iue with all their deeds-I seize the tales as they pass a.,d pour
 them fOrth.-OssrAX.
 MY Coutnrymen,-These things ought not to be forgosten; for the benefit of our Chladren,
 and those that follow them, they should be recorded ill hiStOrY.-DR. FRANKLIN.

             COMPILED FROM AUTHENTIC SOURCES,
                   BY   J. PRITTS,
                     CHAMBERSBURG, PA.

         -'ROM THE PRESS OF DENNY, REYNOLDS  GEHR.

                       ABINGDON, VA.
                   S. S. M I L E S,
              'JUBLISHER OF THE PRESENT EDI'rION.
                          1849.