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Pioneers of the Old South

CHAPTER X
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They chased and slew without mercy.

In 1646 Opechancanough, brought a prisoner to Jamestown, ended his long tale of years by a shot from one of his keepers.

The Indians were beaten, and, lacking such another leader, made no more organized and general attacks.

But for long years a kind of border warfare still went on.
Even Maryland, tolerant and just as was the Calvert policy, did not altogether escape Indian troubles.

She had to contend with no such able chief as Opechancanough, and she suffered no sweeping massacres.


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