CHAPTER LV.

Occupations of the victims immediately before the

massacre.--Description of the mission buildings.--The Doctor

called into the kitchen to be murdered.--Joe Lewis, the

leader in the massacre.--The scene outside.--The Doctor's

house plundered.--Mrs. Whitman shot.--Brutalities to the dead

and dying.--Escape of some and murder of others.--Safety of

the French Papists and the servants of the Hudson's Bay

Company.--Fate of Joe Lewis.

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