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Young Lion of the Woods

CHAPTER XI
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In early spring left the officers and came down to St.John River, in May, and built wigwam near his mother's grave.

He got no better, but worse, growing thinner and weaker, with great cough.
"What 'Little Mag' do now my Paul gone ?" "I know you good woman will ask Great Chief to help me go home to my tribe, there live and die.

My little papoose, Paul, dead, sleeps near Quebec, died when few moons old." The information in Chapter nine respecting Paul Guidon's career after leaving Halifax in 1776, was obtained from a document pasted in the back of the old service book, and written at Paul's request by a Lieutenant of the British Army stationed at Quebec in the year 1780.
Mrs.Godfrey left Parr Town late in the fall of 1784 for Halifax, and soon after sailed from the latter place for England.

Her mission to Halifax and the St.John had been a failure.

She could get no promise that her husband's property would be restored to him, or that any compensation would be granted him in lieu thereof.
As the brigt.


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