The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1902-07-09
ESTABLISHED 1914


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they vessel from Carolina in time OF u calm. On the
Both another dispute about bread which had been spoiled
which ey howe he Amer
sS'f to the aSs or are sos
and the wide of But their
to be ghtened by throwing that could be
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an.s the town. Tbey many from French
where they sp and @
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opposite the o To~" the @ There
convey themselves
itation.
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husband the matron and the trembling infant
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and charmngy fertile the OF the agcuurst Enranced by
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ases of rang the Of swelling
hearts and to the Lord Of the Forest
bthe spot chat sheltered aud the cline that gave them
friends "a local feeling connected with III; occasion
and awes We are on spot memory the past
og these s1s
%as In .aa h ~s made s asfs SG
year like the present These solemn woods
ss;y
fell a sa% a t
pened foliage the gentle the mid
Here then poetry and seI%sG. nth and In
saa n e o rom the
The tall pine the silver popa and the wide
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they To think they thought To feel as they
providence guiding and .nimaag them through
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sn To tess e v
The labor clearing building begun BY the
colony the Of their arrival the western bank Of the
river The site determined and each emi
Sa
in ns e noS sSs Valley the Of Lit
BY hills and and wa was built built sP We
style centre Of square plain I0gba1sOg nssd ed
each 'H Hsad f OF family was assigned within
1e% s
liam Bull Of the egn Of George H. Of Engand
snd yd ou t adjacent to the limits
of adS @ Al ..s xsG lay IN
Township civil jurisdiction in this immedi..s
Little River and extending weswardy to the sa
vannah. ,,., ,., A., , J.. A..
navgay and the adaptation OF the soil to the cu
of the fathers coming from the south OF
had dressing, and not without knowedge
e can but Wonder at the policy which prompted
sunny hills and fertile valleys and snoone cur
the damp and nhospa6ie region OF
this sluggish stream" . .,. ;,,-,., -.
had their and commenced 70 LABOR on tn
and four acre the 18th Of June they had nm
planting and beans all the and whh tney nao
mt thew were at this greatly snted In provisions
In the July In the same year. the peace OF tns e
hya O q
the Indians iuhabng the upper portions OF tue Al IA
on high hill overlooking the ana 70 wncn tney gave
,hs E Bonne" The Indians however, did not arrive
ouiet restored This alarm was doubtless owing
the by the Indians upon the sna
tbs tragedy Davss Bridge Word having oeen
drought friendly Indian To Mr. 'a!noun accoralpg 70 o
tradition that tribe were in their war dance
v with the hope reaching Augusta the nearest post Of safety
hut were surrounded al the Br'dge aiel e"
dgh cutting the horses from their ou
twenty y-three including women anu cniu'eu "''e ' ~
wards O the spot .., g., ,o,h.
The the little community rendered H. uouot
less on ion by the Indians FROM ne
onrv unnhabled by population through which the In
dams the preceding, had passed I'D hel
,he below. Even after the peace OF 1905 comon
called Paris they not disposed 10 cease
81 , and numerous and ravages were peIpe
rad ON the Virginia and North Carolina anu whh
the limits maraudng parties o. these savase
kent p constant apprehension OF attack Inc neares
hbos small colony planted Only rev
S Inv Nv Patrick father OF our late distinguishes
some fteen distant; aud they were TOO eeoie 10
material aid Ia the rienc ''''''' 'N''N~' ~
ant themselves , a.. ,h.h;,o,,s ,ouv g.vs
.ra while culvatOrs oil the were
taxe with supply aud wine we can easily uaeine