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we learn still reside near Winchester, ehad two sisters, the husband of each of1 whom was named Morgan, and both of 1 whom had children taken captive by./'• ' 1* the Indians. A daughter of ono of themwas recovered after several years—ex-l^. changed at some treaty. A son, how* ever—Amaziah Morgan—taken at about four years of ago—bis mother saw himji captured—was not exchanged. His fath- j lt;cr went to see him after sevoral years. He had been adepted into an Indian family, and had already become so much like them, that, greatly to hie father's •bagrin, ho could get nothing out of him, though a French or half-breed woman who bad charge of him said he understood English. After he had be- ;1 come a man he was taken in battle fight-r ing against the whites, and solicited to remain with his relations. But in passing along the banks of the Ohio, his Indian wife beguiled him into a canoe, and off they went together. That wo believe was the last his pale-faced friend ever heard of him,I1£1.Such is the faint imperfect narrative which has reached us of what raa3t have been a very romantic scries of incidents.
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Centerville Indiana True Republican
Centerville, Indiana, US
Thu, Jun 20, 1861
Page 2
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MO, USA 10 Sep 2018
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