Samuel G. Drake, ed., The Old Indian Chronicle

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Samuel G. Drake, ed., The Old Indian Chronicle
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Reprints London tracts of 1676 on King Philip's War. On Pierce's Fight (26 Mar 1676): A New and Further Narrative says Capt. Michael Pierce "cast his 63 English and 20 Indians into a Ring, and fought Back to Back," and that he "and 55 of his English, and ten of their Indian Friends were slain"; News from New-England calls him "Brother to Captain Pierce of London" and gives 48 men and 8 "Christian Indians" killed after a fight of "about five Hours."

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  2. title: "Samuel G. Drake, ed., The Old Indian Chronicle"
  3. type: book
  4. url: "https://archive.org/details/oldindianchronic00drak"
  5. seen: original
  6. access: public
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  9. Reprints London tracts of 1676 on King Philip's War. On Pierce's Fight (26 Mar 1676):
  10. *A New and Further Narrative* says Capt. Michael Pierce "cast his 63 English and 20 Indians
  11. into a Ring, and fought Back to Back," and that he "and 55 of his English, and ten of their
  12. Indian Friends were slain"; *News from New-England* calls him "Brother to Captain Pierce of
  13. London" and gives 48 men and 8 "Christian Indians" killed after a fight of "about five Hours."
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