A very detailed account of the Deerfield Massacre, of which I am a descendant of one of the settlers. His wife was killed and he and his son were amonA very detailed account of the Deerfield Massacre, of which I am a descendant of one of the settlers. His wife was killed and he and his son were among those captured and taken to Canada and then exchanged. He remarried later, but didn't return to Deerfield (who would want to?)...Deerfield was on the intersection of well know trails and "Natives" were constantly in the area to the point that it wasn't safe to go out into the forest to look for a lost cow. I found the story about the door that survived very intriguing. WELL worth it to read this book! I actually discovered that two more of my dad's lines were in Deerfield and are mentioned in the book....more
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