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French settlers took refuge in garrisons
Source: The Southern Frontier #86
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Early in May [1716] news that the northern Indians had slain the traders threw the French Protestants of St. James Santee into panic. They took refuge in garrisons, one of which was the house of their pastor, Richebourg. [Note 29 Doc. cit., supra, note 27, PP. 332-6; Spotswood, Letters, II. 122; S.P.G. MSS, B, IV, part 1, 23, 48; Penicaut in Margry (ed.), Decouvertes V. 509 f.; anonymous French account, MS, Ayer collection, Newberry Library, quoted in Swanton, Early History]
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