Their minds always turned to Timmendiquas as the highest and finest of Indian types.
While they were at Fort Penn two other parties came, in a fearful state of exhaustion, and also having paid the usual toll of death on the way.
Other groups reached the Moravian towns, where they were received with all kindness by the German settlers.

The five were able to give some help to several of these parties, but the beautiful Wyoming Valley lay utterly in ruins.

The ruthless fury of the savages and of many of the Tories, Canadians, and Englishmen, can scarcely be told.

Everything was slaughtered or burned.

As a habitation of human beings or of anything pertaining to human beings, the valley for a time ceased to be.