Traffic in human scalps was part of the Colonial economy, an activity avidly pursued by Indians, French and English, in New England, New York and Canada.
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Traffic in human scalps was part of the Colonial economy, an activity avidly pursued by Indians, French and English, in New England, New York and Canada.
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Photos. VG PB. On a warm spring day at the shore of Saco Pond in Maine, Chief Paugus and 80 warriars stumbled upon 34 Ranger knapsacks, while. In the same moment, Lovewell's Rangers were on a far shore watching their 20-year-old chaplain take his first scalp. Unaware of the Indian peril, they were in high spirits as the headed back to retrieve their packs. The two forces moved inexorably towards an epic battle that would be celebrated in song and verse for the next 100 years.