| Author | Coleman, Emma Lewis.
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| Title | New England captives carried to Canada between 1677 and 1760, during the French and Indian wars / Emma Lewis Coleman ; foreword by Donald R. Friary.
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| Published | Boston, Massachusetts : New England Historic Genealogical Society, [2012]
©2012
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| Description | ix, 438, 452 pages, [7] pages of plates : illustrations, facsimiles, map, portraits. ; 25 cm
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| ISBN | 9780880822923 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0880822929 (pbk.) |
| General Note | Two volumes in one.
Reprint. Originally published: Portland, Me. : Southworth Press, 1925.
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| Formatted Note | Contents: Vol. 1. The wars-defense -- Missions and missionaries -- Concerning Indians -- Redemptions, ransoms and naturalization -- Hatfield and Deerfield -- At the Eastward-Dover -- The assault on Pemaquid -- Salmon Falls, Casco Bay, Sandy Beach (Rye) and River St. John -- The Attacks on York -- Oyster river and Groton -- The Massachusetts frontier-Squackig, Billerica, Lancaster, Worcester, Pascomuck, Marlborough, Dunstable, Brookfield, Northampton -- The lower Merrimac and Exeter -- Kittery, Eliot and Berwick -- The tragedy at Wells -- Vol. 2. Along shore-from Cape Porpoise to Purpooduck -- Deerfield -- The three years' war -- Third intercolonial war (King George's war) -- Third Intercolonial war (continued) -- Fourth Intercolonial war (the last French and Indian war) -- Fourth Intercolonial war (continued) -- Soldier-captives and some "taken at sea" -- Captives unnamed or unplaced.
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| Acq. Note Source | Purchase; WRHS Genealogical Committee, 2015.
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| Subjects | Canada.
Frontier and pioneer life.
Frontier and pioneer life -- New England.
History.
Indian captivities.
Indian captivities -- Canada.
Indiens d'Amérique -- Amérique du Nord -- Histoire.
New England.
New England -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
New Englanders.
New Englanders -- Canada.
Nouvelle-Angleterre -- Histoire -- ca 1600-1775 (Période coloniale)
Nouvelle-France -- Histoire.
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| LC Card Number | 2012-952496 |
| Call Number/Copies | |
| | WRHS Research Library: E 85 C689 2012
CA-1501724 c.1: LC class, open stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 34118] |
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