| | Book | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | Mirror of olden time border life: embracing a history of the discovery of America, of the landing of our forefathers at Plymouth and their most remarkable engagements with the Indians ... from...1620, until the final subjugation of the natives, in 1679. Also, history of Virginia, embracing its first settlement, the progressive movements of civilization... and a narrative of the ... struggle between the white settlers and Indians in north-western Virginia, Kentucky, &c.. Also, history of the early settlement of Pennsylvania... and the subsequent warfare ; to which are added, personal narratives of captivities and escapes ; together with numerous sketches of frontier men
| | | | Creator: | Pritts, Joseph. | | | | | Withers, Alexander Scott, 1792-1865 | | | | Publication: | S. S. Miles, Abingdon, Va,1849 [c1848] | | | | Notes: | Rewritten and much altered from the 1st edition which was issued in 1839, and again in 1841 under title: Incidents of border life... Principally a compilation from writings of Henry Trumbull, Charles Campbell, A.S. Withers, I.D. Rupp and others. "Chronicles of border warfare...By A.S. Withers" : p. 121-314. | | | | Call #: | E89 P961 | | | | Extent: | x, 700 p., [10] p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Indians of North America -- Captivities | Frontier and pioneer life | New England -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 | Virginia -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 | Pennsylvania -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 2 | Title: | New England captives carried to Canada between 1677 and 1760, during the French and Indian wars
| | | | Creator: | Coleman, Emma Lewis. | | | | Publication: | | | | | Notes: | Two volumes in one. Reprint. Originally published: Portland, Me. : Southworth Press, 1925. | | | | Call #: | E85 C689 2012 | | | | Extent: | ix, 438, 452 pages, [7] pages of plates : illustrations, facsimiles, map, portraits. ; 25 cm | | | | Subjects: | Indian captivities -- Canada | Frontier and pioneer life -- New England | New Englanders -- Canada | Indiens d'Amâerique Amâerique du Nord Histoire | Frontier and pioneer life | Indian captivities | New Englanders | New England -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 | Nouvelle-Angleterre Histoire ca 1600-1775 (Pâeriode coloniale) | Nouvelle-France Histoire | Canada | New England | History
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