“The Small-Pox and Rum have made such a Destruction amongst them, that, for ought I know, there is not the tenth Indian living within two hundred Miles of all our Settlements.”

About John Lawson

Explorer • English

John Lawson was an English explorer, naturalist, and writer renowned for his significant contributions to the early history of colonial North America. Between 1700 and 1708, he undertook an extensive journey through the...