| Description |
1 online resource (xxv, 114 pages) |
| Contents |
Editor's introduction -- Suggestions for further reading -- Acknowledgments -- A note on the text -- French and Indian cruelty exemplified in the life and various vicissitudes of fortune of Peter Williamson -- A discourse on kidnapping -- A short history of the process between Peter Williamson and the magistrates of Aberdeen -- Endnotes -- Index |
| Summary |
Presents an eighteenth-century Scotsman's autobiographical account of his odyssey through North America as an indentured servant, Indian captive, and soldier |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (JSTOR, viewed on April 20, 2023) |
| Subject |
Williamson, Peter, 1730-1799
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| SUBJECT |
Williamson, Peter, 1730-1799 fast |
| Subject |
Indian captivities -- Early works to 1800
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Kidnapping.
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Kidnapping
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Indian captivities
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| SUBJECT |
United States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1754-1763 -- Personal narratives
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Fort Oswego (Oswego, N.Y.) -- Capture, 1756.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85096022
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| Subject |
New York (State) -- Oswego
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United States
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Early works
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History
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Personal narratives
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Shannon, Timothy J. (Timothy John), 1964- editor.
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| ISBN |
9781399503433 |
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139950343X |
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9781399503440 |
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1399503448 |
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