Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Norridgewock” in chapter 5 of George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 3, 15th edition.:
...tin, who, being a half-breed, at once held a French commission and was an Indian war-chief; and, after vainly soliciting the savages to surrender Rasles, in midwinter Westbrooke led a strong force to Norridgewock to take him by sur- prise.
The warriors were absent in the chase, yet the Jesuit had sufficient warning to escape, with the old men and the infirm, into the forest; and the invaders gained nothing...
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† | Norridgewock (Maine, United States) | 79 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 user votes |
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