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An account of the captivity of Elizabeth Hanson, late of Kachecky in New-England: who, with four of her children, and servant-maid, was taken captive by the Indians, and carried into Canada Setting forth the various remarkable occurrances, sore trails, and wonderful deliverances which befel them after their departure, to the time of their redemption
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An account of the captivity of Elizabeth Hanson, late of Kachecky in New-England: who, with four of her children, and servant-maid, was taken captive by the Indians, and carried into Canada Setting forth the various remarkable occurrances, sore trails, and wonderful deliverances which befel them after their departure, to the time of their redemption

Date1787
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FormatBook
Notes
A new edition. Taken in substance from her own mouth, by Samuel Bownas
Subject
    GeographyCity, town, townshipDover
    GeographyProvince stateNew Hampshire
    GeographyCountryUnited States
    Medium
    Books
    Language
      CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object Number37131055376685D
      Catalogue Record for Print Book https://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/detail.jsp?Ntt=1327864
      Trails wind throughout the bush country where the men put forth their efforts on a regular production schedule
      Trails wind throughout the bush country where the men put forth their efforts on a regular production schedule
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      1/12/1943
      A narrative of the life of Mrs. Mary Jemison, who was taken by the Indians, in the year 1755, when only about twelve years of age, and has continued to reside amongst them to the present time. Containing...never before published. Carefully taken from her own words, Nov. 29th, 1823. To which is added, an appendix, containing an account of the tragedy at the Devil's Hole, in 1763, and of Sullivan's expedition; the traditions, manners, customs, &c. of the Indians, as believed and practised at the present day, and since Mrs. Jemison's captivity; together with some anecdotes, and other entertaining matter
      A narrative of the life of Mrs. Mary Jemison, who was taken by the Indians, in the year 1755, when only about twelve years of age, and has continued to reside amongst them to the present time. Containing...never before published. Carefully taken from her own words, Nov. 29th, 1823. To which is added, an appendix, containing an account of the tragedy at the Devil's Hole, in 1763, and of Sullivan's expedition; the traditions, manners, customs, &c. of the Indians, as believed and practised at the present day, and since Mrs. Jemison's captivity; together with some anecdotes, and other entertaining matter
      J.D. Bemis and Co.
      1824
      The history of the life and sufferings of Henry Grace, of Basingstoke in the county of Southampton. : Being a narrative of the hardships he underwent during several years captivity among the savages in North America, and of the cruelties they practise to their unhappy prisoners. In which is introduced an account of the several customs and manners of the different nations of Indians; as well as a compendious description of the soil, produce and various animals of those parts. Written by himself
      The history of the life and sufferings of Henry Grace, of Basingstoke in the county of Southampton. : Being a narrative of the hardships he underwent during several years captivity among the savages in North America, and of the cruelties they practise to their unhappy prisoners. In which is introduced an account of the several customs and manners of the different nations of Indians; as well as a compendious description of the soil, produce and various animals of those parts. Written by himself
      Grace, Henry, 1730?-
      1764
      The Indian captive, or, A narrative of the captivity and sufferings of Zadock Steele
      The Indian captive, or, A narrative of the captivity and sufferings of Zadock Steele
      E.P. Walton
      1818
      A narrative of the captivity and sufferings of Benjamin Gilbert and family, who were surprised by the Indians, and taken from their farms on the frontiers of Pennsylvania
      A narrative of the captivity and sufferings of Benjamin Gilbert and family, who were surprised by the Indians, and taken from their farms on the frontiers of Pennsylvania
      Gilbert, Benjamin, 1711-1780
      1813
      The history of a doll : containing its origin and progress through life, with the various calamities that befel it
      The history of a doll : containing its origin and progress through life, with the various calamities that befel it
      Johnson, R. (Richard), 1733 or 1734-1793
      1806
      There is no old age, only neglect, says Willy Blok Hanson by way of explanation for the remarkable life she leads at the age of 60. Dancer, choreograp(...)
      There is no old age, only neglect, says Willy Blok Hanson by way of explanation for the remarkable life she leads at the age of 60. Dancer, choreograp(...)
      Hanson, Willy Blok
      9/28/1976
      The Hampshire tragedy : shewing how a servant maid first robbed her master, and was afterwards struck dead for telling a lie : a true story
      The Hampshire tragedy : shewing how a servant maid first robbed her master, and was afterwards struck dead for telling a lie : a true story
      Hazard, Samuel, -1806
      1786
      A narrative of the captivity of Mrs. Johnson containing an account of her sufferings, during four years with the Indians and French
      A narrative of the captivity of Mrs. Johnson containing an account of her sufferings, during four years with the Indians and French
      David Carlisle
      1796
      Narrative of Oliver M. Spencer, comprising an account of his captivity among the Mohawk Indians, in North America
      Narrative of Oliver M. Spencer, comprising an account of his captivity among the Mohawk Indians, in North America
      J. Mason
      1861
      Narrative of O.M. Spencer; : comprising an account of his captivity among the Mohawk Indians, in North America. Revised from the original papers, by the author of "Moral and scientific dialogues"
      Narrative of O.M. Spencer; : comprising an account of his captivity among the Mohawk Indians, in North America. Revised from the original papers, by the author of "Moral and scientific dialogues"
      J. Mason
      1836
      Hannah Swanton, the Casco captive, or, The Catholic religion in Canada, and its influence on the Indians in Maine
      Hannah Swanton, the Casco captive, or, The Catholic religion in Canada, and its influence on the Indians in Maine
      Dean, Christopher C.
      1839