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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 41. Chapters: Mary Campbell, Stephen Trigg, James Harrod, George Nicol, Gustavus Conyngham, Franz-Joseph Muller von Reichenstein, Toby Gilmore, Jean-Baptiste Belley, Brian Merriman, John Allen, Gustav Badin, Maksym Berezovsky, Ralph Izard, Apuckshunubbee, Thomas Graves, John Richardson, John Stratford, 3rd Earl of Aldborough, Gennaro Astarita, William Mitchell, John Aitken, Robert Bensley, Allan Gordon, Oliver De Lancey Jr., Samuel Hulse, Pierre de Sales Laterriere, William Houston, Susannah Gunning, Julie Alix de la Fay, Anna Goldi, Filmer Honywood, Maurice FitzGerald, 16th Knight of Kerry, Colonel David Henley, George Manners, Jozef Makary Potocki, John Gally Knight, John Milton, Richard Cooper, Jr, Peter Paul Benazech, Arthur Acheson, 1st Earl of Gosford, Nicholas Eveleigh, George Greene, Mikak, Elizabeth Grant, Godfrey Bagnall Clarke, Francis Lucas, Edward Francis Cunningham, Marianne Davies, David Lynd, Thomas Hazlehurst, Stephen Payne Adye, Hugh Barron, John Crunden, Alexander McDonald, Charlotte Brooke, Andreas Lidel, Joseph Castello, Benjamin Allen, Gabriel Brizard, Thomas Sprigg Wootton, John James Barralet, William Burgess. Excerpt: Mary Campbell, later Mary Campbell Willford was an American colonial settler, taken captive as a child by Native Americans during the French and Indian War. Later rescued, she is believed to have been the first white child to travel to the Western Reserve. Campbell was born in 1747 or 1748. According to oral tradition among her descendants, her family identified themselves as Scotch-Irish . Since members of this ethnic group came to America from the Ulster area of Ireland, Campbell would have been born either in Ireland or in America depending on whether her family immigrated before or after her birth. On May 21, 1758, at the age of ten, Campbell was abducted from a place in or near the town...