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By 1725, traffic in human scalps was part of the Colonial economy. Traditional warrior trophies were exchanged for goods in Canada. French authorities also bought live captives, especially females, and children. Some women married Frenchmen; others were exchanged for French prisoners held in Boston, or sold back to relatives for cash!Kayworth, Alfred E. is the author of 'Scalp Hunters Abenaki Ambush at Lovewell Pond, 1725' with ISBN 9780828320757 and ISBN 0828320756.
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