The Irvington Stories

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WE who live in comfortable homes, secure from every invader more formidable than mice, flies, and mosquitoes, find it diffi cult to conceive the trials that beset the hardy pioneers who settled our Western country during the last century.
In those days, and foj many a year after ward, hostile Indians swarmed in every di rection. Often-times did the settler, after cheerfully leaving home in the morning for a day s hunt, return at night to find his family murdered or captured, and his cabin a mas
...s of smoking ruins. Only in the comparatively crowded settlements, where, as in every thing 1G. 2 IRV1NGTON STORIES.
else, u union proved strength, " could the white inhabitants hope for security though bought at the price of constant vigilance and precaution.
In one of these settlements, where neatly white washed cabins, and rougher log huts, clustered rather thickly on the banks of a bend in the Ohio River, dwelt a man named Iledden, with his wife and three children. His farm stretched farther into the wilder ness than his neighbors, for his had been one of the first cabins built there, and his axe, ringing merrily through the long days, had hewed down an opening in the forest, after ward famous in that locality as "Neighbor Hedden s Clearing.


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