e
an emulation in kindness; happily possessed by the fortune of war
some of those very individuals, who having distinguished themselves
personally in this line of cruel conduct, are fit subjects to begin
on with the work of retaliation, this Board has resolved to advise
the Governour that the said Henry Hamilton, Philip Dejean, and
William Lamothe, prisoners of war, be put into irons, confined in
the dungeon of the publick jail, debarred the use of pen, ink, and
paper, and excluded all converse except with their keeper. And the
Governour orders accordingly.

Attest Archibald Blair C. C. (_A copy_)

MR. DODGE'S
NARRATIVE
Of his SUFFERINGS among the
BRITISH
AT DETROIT.

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AN ENTERTAINING
NARRATIVE

Of the cruel and barbarous Treatment and
extreme SUFFERINGS of

MR. JOHN DODGE
DURING HIS
CAPTIVITY
OF MANY MONTHS AMONG THE
BRITISH.
AT DETROIT.

IN WHICH IS ALSO CONTAINED,

A particular Detail of the SUFFERINGS of
a Virginian, who died in their Hands.

Written by Himself: and now published to satisfy the Curiosity
of every one throughout the UNITED STATES.

THE SECOND EDITION.

DANVERS, near SALEM: Printed and Sold by
E. RUSSELL. next the Bell-Tavern. M,DCC LXXX.
At the same Place may be had a Number of new Books,
&c. some of which are on the Times--Cash paid for Rags

It is worthy of remark, that the three persons who make a principal
_inglorious_ figure in the following NARRATIVE, viz. Governor
_Hamilton_, _De Jeane_ and _Le Mote_, were afterwards taken by the
brave Colonel CLARKE, of Virginia, at Fort St. Vincent, and are now
confined in irons in a goal in Virginia (by order of the Legislature
of that State) as a _retaliation_ for their former _inhuman_
treatment of prisoners, who