Item Description: | A defense of the Paxton boys, in reply to Benjamin Franklin's "A narrative of the late massacres, in Lancaster County, of a number of Indians." - Attributed to Thomas Barton by Hildeburn and Evans. Also attributed to the Rev. John Ewing. Cf. Egle, W.H. History of the counties of Dauphin and Lebanon, 1883, p. 68. - An added title page identifies John Creaig of Lancaster as bookseller. - English Short Title Catalog, W37505. - Evans, 9594. - Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 1957. - Reproduction of original from Library of Congress |