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Narrative of the adventures and sufferings of John R. Jewitt; only survivor of the crew of the ship Boston, during a captivity of nearly three years among the savages of Nootka Sound: with an account of the manners, mode of living, and religious opinions of the natives.

Title: Narrative of the adventures and sufferings of John R. Jewitt; only survivor of the crew of the ship Boston, during a captivity of nearly three years among the savages of Nootka Sound: with an account of the manners, mode of living, and religious opinions of the natives. Embellished with engravings.
Author: Jewitt, John R. (John Rodgers), 1783-1821.
Publication: Ithaca, N.Y., Mack, Andrus & Co., 1849.

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Additional Authors

Alsop, Richard, 1761-1815.

Description

166 p. incl. front., illus.; 17 cm.

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Note

"Written by ... Richard Alsop ... [who] drew from Jewett his story during repeated interviews." cf. Hist. mag., v. 4, 1860, p. 91.

Bibliography (note)

"A list of words in the Nootkian language, the most in use": p. [5]

Call Number

7-HBM (Jewitt) (Jewitt, J. R. Narrative of the adventures and sufferings of John R. Jewitt. 1849)

LCCN

02000310 //r31

OCLC

8564436

Author

Jewitt, John R. (John Rodgers), 1783-1821.

Title

Narrative of the adventures and sufferings of John R. Jewitt; only survivor of the crew of the ship Boston, during a captivity of nearly three years among the savages of Nootka Sound: with an account of the manners, mode of living, and religious opinions of the natives. Embellished with engravings.

Imprint

Ithaca, N.Y., Mack, Andrus & Co., 1849.

Bibliography

"A list of words in the Nootkian language, the most in use": p. [5]

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Alsop, Richard, 1761-1815.

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7-HBM (Jewitt) (Jewitt, J. R. Narrative of the adventures and sufferings of John R. Jewitt. 1849)

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