A Narrative Of The Captivity Of Mrs. Johnson. Containing An Account Of Her Sufferings, During Four Years, With The Indians And French
Published by Lowell: Daniel Bixby, 1834., 1834
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Seller: D & E LAKE LTD. (ABAC/ILAB), Toronto, ON, CanadaD & E LAKE LTD. (ABAC/ILAB)
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Condition: Used - Fair
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16mo. pp. 150. contemporary roan-backed bds. (worn, front cover detached, front flyleaf wanting, moderate foxing throughout, short tears in 2 leaves no loss, corner of 1 leaf torn away with loss of a few letters). Fourth American Edition. Originally published in Walpole, New Hampshire in 1796. Captured by aboriginals, near Charleston in the Upper Connecticut Valley in 1754, Mrs. Johnson, together with her husband, children, and other family members and friends, were spirited away to Canada, where most were held captive until 1758. During the journey Mrs. Johnson gave birth to a baby girl, whom she named Captive. "One of the most interesting of all the Indian captivities." (Sabin) Ayer 122. Howes J-153. Sabin 36327. Vail 1125. cfField 785-87. cfLande S1138. cfTPL 6664 & 6840.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- A Narrative Of The Captivity Of Mrs. Johnson. Containing An Account Of Her Sufferings, During Four Years, With The Indians And French
- Author
- [HASTINGS, Susannah (Willard)] Johnson [1730-1810].
- Publisher
- Lowell: Daniel Bixby, 1834.
- Publication year
- 1834
- Condition
- Fair
- Binding
- Hardcover
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