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The life and curious adventures of Peter Williamson who was carried off from Aberdeen, and sold for a slave : containing the history of the author's surprising adventures in North America, his captivity among the Indians, and the manner of his escape : the customs, dress, &c. of the savages. military operations in that quarter, a description of the British settlements, &c. : to which are added, an account of the proceedings of the magistrates of Aberdeen against him on his return to Scotland, a brief history of his process against them before the Court of Session, and a short dissertation on kidnapping.
- Title
- The life and curious adventures of Peter Williamson [electronic resource] : who was carried off from Aberdeen, and sold for a slave : containing the history of the author's surprising adventures in North America, his captivity among the Indians, and the manner of his escape : the customs, dress, &c. of the savages. military operations in that quarter, a description of the British settlements, &c. : to which are added, an account of the proceedings of the magistrates of Aberdeen against him on his return to Scotland, a brief history of his process against them before the Court of Session, and a short dissertation on kidnapping.
- Author
- Williamson, Peter, 1730-1799.
- Publication
- Edinburgh : Printed for the booksellers, 1812.
Details
- Description
- 144 p.
- Alternative Title
- Life of Peter Williamson
- French and Indian cruelty.
- Subject
- Note
- Earlier editions published under title: French and Indian cruelty: exemplified in the life, and various vicissitudes of fortune, of Peter Williamson.
- Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
- Sabin no. 104482.
- Indexed In (note)
- RLIN
- Reproduction (note)
- Electronic reproduction.
- OCLC
- CTRG01-B3029
- Author
- Williamson, Peter, 1730-1799.
- Title
- The life and curious adventures of Peter Williamson [electronic resource] : who was carried off from Aberdeen, and sold for a slave : containing the history of the author's surprising adventures in North America, his captivity among the Indians, and the manner of his escape : the customs, dress, &c. of the savages. military operations in that quarter, a description of the British settlements, &c. : to which are added, an account of the proceedings of the magistrates of Aberdeen against him on his return to Scotland, a brief history of his process against them before the Court of Session, and a short dissertation on kidnapping.
- Imprint
- Edinburgh : Printed for the booksellers, 1812.
- Indexed In:
- RLIN, CTRG01-B3029
- Reproduction
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
- Connect to:
- Running Title
- Life of Peter Williamson
- Added Title
- French and Indian cruelty.