Note 267 — Chapter IX
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Letter of Thos. Wiseman, dated 4th Nov., 1641. (State Papers Dom., Chas. I.)
This letter discloses to us facts which were the subject of many a letter, and many a conversation in the autumn of 1641. Public indignation was awakened by these atrocities in a way resembling that with which we were all sadly familiar at the period of the Indian massacre.