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Title: Illustrated Buffalo: the queen city of the lakes
Year: 1890 (1890s)
Authors: Bailey, George Milroy, 1862- (from old catalog)
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Publisher: New York, Acme publishing and engraving co.
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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Palmer escaped, but the In- door, and saw the assault. dian turned and stabbed Ward to death. In capturingthe Indian, John Hewitt was also killed by the savagesknife. The fury of the people in the little village wasso great that the Indian had to be taken to Fort Niagara ILLUSTRATED *^WFFAL0jC.c.^?i;.^l.!5l
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for safety. A big band of warriors, armed to the teeth, entered Buffalonext day and threatened wholesale massacre if the Indian was executed.When they learned he had been taken to the fort, they set off at nnoo to release him leaving the settlement in a ILLUSTRATED *SvffalojC THE QUEENCITY OF THE LAKCS. «ad state of terror. The officers at the ijarrisun were firm, and no blood wan slied. Some lime afterwards llieIndian was released, and he lived a long life on the Tuscarora reservation. The ;)eo()le were not strong enoufjhto enforce the demands of justice. The first cemetery in Buffalo was on the site of the Wasliinglon Block, corner of Washington andExchange streets, but it was too low, was too near the centre of the village, and a site outside of the morepopulous district was selected—the block bounded by Franklin, Eagle, Delaware, and Church streets, and nowoccupied by the City Hall, the political centre of the city. The first notabc person buried there was the Senecachief Farme

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