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• IWe have received laiters tn the 30 h tilt, from our voluouiets, hem ore of which we have made the following exract—the w.'und- ' * ed and these u hot wise indisposed, were rapidly tecovenng.—Pecraburgh RcfiubUeun 18to inst. '■_! .“ Yestcdav aimed in camp fotr Americans who tr rmeriy lived at Dntoit. They toe^ a bout from the wharf and made their escape. They inform u*. that itic T-dians arc holding councils among themselves scparae horn the British. It is supposed they intend suing foe peace, or are going to their respective tribes. They are ve.y much dissatisfied at d d scourag-ed at tneit disappointment in not tuki.tg Fort Meigs, The British also ate quite down in lh# mouth, and have but little to say.“ Seme short lime ago‘.he Queen Charlotte went on a1 cruize, and a day or two after they heard a tremendous finog on the lake They calcula’eshe has Had a ba tie, and app ehensions aie ei'teii-ained lot her safety. A signal bad been fi ed from the for: for her to cbme in, bill p cviuui- tothe deparmieof these men from .Detroit, she had not arrived at Malden. These men also add, that provisions are very scarce at Deirnit and Malden—: hat if they had had pi 'Visions s. fficient, ihey could have beseiged Fo t Meigs wo or ihiee weeks earlier and con-*i ued it much longer. They also say4ihat the ft dans always af er an action sfech 'he scalps .ney have taken on a small hoop and fix them upon a long pule, some wi.h five, omera wiih .seven, and some wi h more or less, and pas-nrough 'he sheets yell-ng at the p !zes they hive made~bu' after the la e bu'tle, hey uad ve- y tew scalps among them and passed ab ut ppuientTyJ qu'ne dejected, l'hs Americans o ughi a gfut numbei of their prisons from • :»:m— hey sold soti.ef'v SOdoilas, t^hers for 50 and some for 100—hey barte ed utiie-s fo: grjce ies, and some they have wTjom 'hey t-ke a hkmg to and adopt them, and these ihey wul not part Wnh upon any tetms.’*
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Savannah Republican and Savannah Evening Ledger
Savannah, Georgia, US
Sat, Jun 26, 1813
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