This so annoyed the people of the house that, for peace sake, they abandoned their lodgings.
"The rumors of these threats reached the ears of the captains of the small vessels, and the passengers with whom you were to embark.

They did not deem it safe to take you and your suite, with such a large number of dependents.

They feared to land you in England or France, unless they should chance to meet some English or French vessel in the Channel.
We entered into no obligation to defray your expenses or those of your unusual suite." Soon after this Governor Rising and his attendants were embarked for Europe in two vessels.

A narrative was, at the same time, sent to the fatherland of the recent Indian troubles.

The defenceless condition of the country was explained and assistance earnestly implored.
There were still a number of captives held by the Indian tribes who dwelt among the Highlands.