| | Book | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | Narrative of the capture and providential escape of Misses Frances and Almira Hall: two respectable young women (sisters) of the ages 16 and 18, who were taken prisoners by the savages, at a frontier settlement, near Indian Creek, in May last ... : likewise is added the interesting narrative of the captivity and sufferings of Philip Brigdon, a Kentuckian, who fell into the hands of the merciless savages
| | | | Creator: | Edwards, William P. | | | | Publication: | William P. Edwards?], New York,1832. | | | | Notes: | Cover title: War and pestilence! Capture of two young ladies by the savages... Copyrighted by William P. Edwards. The names of the girls were Rachel Hall (afterwards Mrs. Munson) and Sylvia Hall (afterwards Mrs. Horn). Cf. Baldwin, Hist. of La Salle County, Ill. and Moses, Illinois, historical and statistical. Illustrated covers. | | | | Call #: | E89 N234 | | | | Extent: | 24 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Munson, Rachel Hall, -- d. 1870 | Horn, Sylvia Hall, -- 1813-1899 | Indians of North America -- Captivities | Black Hawk War, 1832
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