Narrative of the captivity and sufferings of Mrs. Hannah Lewis, and her three children who were taken prisoners by the Indians, near St. Louis, on the 25th May, 1815, and among whom they experienced all the cruel treatment which savage brutality could inflict--Mrs. Lewis, and her eldest son, fortunately made their escape on the 3d April last, leaving her two youngest children in the hands of the cruel barbarians.

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