Higginson Peabody also added that it was beyond his own genius to act in that capacity, alleging a dyspepsia.
Rev. Mr. Higginson, of Salem, said the Indians in that vicinity “do worship two gods—a good and an evil.”
Higginson must have waited till the man was safely dead, and then used him similarly.
Mr. Higginson first stepped in, but just then a pistol shot was heard, and the mob fell back.
In August the church of Salem was gathered and Mr. Higginson was consecrated as their teacher.
