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The trail of the white wolf, or, The doom of the Delawares. Robinson, Charles Asbury. 
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BIRTHPLACE OF THE AUTHOR.

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THE TRAIL
--OF--
THE WHITE WOLF; --OR,-- THE DOOM OF THE DELAWARES A THRILLING STORY OF EARLY
COLONIAL DAYS

By

CHARLES ASBURY ROBINSON

, AUTHOR OF
"LAURA LAMAR OF THE SUSQUEHANNA,"
"UNCLE ROBIS'S BABY BOOK," Etc.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1903, By Charles Asbury Robinson. PUBLISHED BY THE AUTHOR, GREENFIELD, IND.

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DEDICATION.

Because of its unfailing devotion to the duty of uplifting the human race, because of its patient endeavor to make this bright old world brighter, because of its loyalty and devotion to the old flag, the ensign of American liberty and American equality, because of its constant practice of the principles of brotherly love in succoring the distressed, feeding the hungry and clothing and educating the poor, and because of its untiring efforts to instill into the hearts of men the eternal principles of Freedom, Friendship Charity and Truth, this volume is respectfully dedicated to the Improved Order of Red Men.

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ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND AUTHORITIES.

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The author sincerely regrets that lack of space prevents him from mentioning in detail all those who have so kindly assisted him in this endeavor, yet, he feels that he is especially indebted to Mr. Thomas G. Harrison, Great Incohonee of the Improved Order of Red Men, to Hon. James E. Watson, member of Congress, for the Sixth Indiana District, to Hon. A. F. Cooper and to Mr. James L. Nix, of Homer City, Pennsylvania, for their interest in his efforts.

Following is a list of authorities consulted:

  • The Reports of the United States Bureau of Ethnology.
  • The Archives of Pennsylvania.
  • Green's History of the English People.
  • Macaulay's History of England.
  • Farr's History of England.
  • Hume's History of England.
  • Ridpath's History of the World.--Published by John Wannamaker, Philadelphia.
  • History of Pennsylvania by William Mason Cornell--1876. John Sully & Co., Philadelphia.
  • History of Pennsylvania by Thomas F. Gordon --1829. Carey, Lea & Carey.
  • Historical collection of the State of Pennsylvania, page: 6[View Page 6] by Sherman Day--1843. John W. Gorton, Philadelphia.
  • History of Pennsylvania by Robert Proud--1798. Zachariah Poulson, Jr., Philadelphia.
  • History of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, by William H. Egle, AM. D., A. M.--1883. E. AI. Gordon, Philadelphia.
  • A History of Pennsylvania, by L. S. Shimmel-- 1900. R. S. Myers & Co., Pittsburg.
  • The making of Pennsylvania, by Henry George Fisher--1896. Lippencott & Co., Philadelphia.
  • Western Annals, author and publisher not given. Published in Pittsburg in 1856 and dedicated to the young men of Pennsylvania.
  • The Olden Time, by Neville B. Craig--1848. Wright & Charlton, Pittsburg.
  • Chronicles of Border Warfare, by Alex. Withers --1831. Joseph Israel, Clarksburg, Va.
  • A History of New Sweden, by William MI. Reynolds--1874. Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
  • Memoirs of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania --1826. J. B. Lippincott & Co., Philadelphia.
  • Memoirs of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania --186o. J. B. Lippincott & Co., Philadelphia.
  • A History of the Manners and Customs of the Indians of North America, by Rev. John Heckwelder, the Moravian Missionary--1876, published by the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
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  • A Biographical History of the Indians of North America, by Samuel C. Drake--1834. O. L. Perkins, Boston; Gregg & Elliott, Boston; G. & C. & N. Carroll, Philadelphia, and Hillard, Gray & Co., New York.
  • A Popular Life of George Fox, by Jeremiah Marsh, (late of copyright and publication not given; published by Henry Langstroth, Philadelphia.
  • The Mound Builders, by J. R. McLean--1893. Robert Clark & Co., Cincinnati.
  • History of the Mission of United Brethren, (Moravians) among the Indians of North America, by Henry Loshiel. Translated from the German by Christian Ignatius Latrobe, 1794, London, published for the Society.
  • A Century of Dishonor, by Helen Hunt Jackson.
  • The Cyclopedia Brittanica.
  • The American Encyclopedia.
  • The People's Cyclopedia.
  • Zell's Encyclopedia.
  • The Standard Encyclopedic Dictionary.
  • The Cyclopedia of United States History.
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THE AUTHOR--BEFORE THE LIGHTS BEGAN TO FADE.

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