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Author Baker, Charlotte Alice, 1833-1909., author

Title True stories of New England captives carried to Canada during the old French and Indian wars / by C. Alice Baker.

Publication Info. Bowie, Md. : Heritage Books, 1990.

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Location Call No. Status
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  974 BAK    Check Shelf
Description 412 pages, [13] leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 21 cm.
Series A Heritage classic
Heritage classic.
Note Title on spine: True stories of New England captives.
Originally published: Cambridge, Mass. : Press of E.A. Hall, 1897.
Includes index.
Contents Christine Otis -- Esther Wheelwright -- Story of a York family -- Difficulties and dangers in the settlement of a frontier town, 1670 -- Eunice Williams -- Ensign John Sheldon -- My hunt for the captives -- Two captives -- A day at Oka -- Thankful Stebbins -- A scion of the church in Deerfield -- Hertel de Rouville -- Father Meriel, Mary Silver -- Appendix.
Subject Indian captivities.
Frontier and pioneer life -- New England.
New Englanders -- Canada -- History.
New England -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Local Subject Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Captivities.
Added Title True stories of New England captives.
ISBN 1556134207
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