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Boys Rescue Hunted Horses From Indian Capture Tale
In May 1756 at Charlestown New Hampshire two boys Charles Flanders and William Wheeler chase two stray horses across the Connecticut River woods. They are captured by Indians after a skirmish. a white party later recaptures one horse and frees the youths. William survives a wrist wound and both return to the block-house at sundown.
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Charles Flanders
William Wheeler
Charlestown
N. H
Connecticut
William
Wiliams
Charley
Bimself
Robin Hood
Sukey
Lukey
Red Brother
Canada
Sargent
Walpol
Scarch
Bit
Laad
Lut
New Tome Shire
Zeil
Vermont
Ope