My 7th great grandfather, Nathaniel Brooks, and his family were captives after the Raid on Deerfield, an event in the French and Indian Wars.
The 1704 French and Indian Raid on Deerfield – A Personal Connection | in the pursuit of

“Captors and Captives – The 1704 French and Indian Raid on Deerfield”The definitive account of a pivotal episode in colonial American history

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