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Author Williams, John, 1664-1729.

Title The redeemed captive returning to Zion; or, The captivity and deliverance of Rev. John Williams of Deerfield.

Publication Info. Springfield, Mass. : H.R. Huntting Co., 1908.

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Location Call No. Status
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Reference  SP COLL B WILLIAMS    In-Library Use Only
Edition Reprinted from the 6th ed.
Description xxiv, 212 pages : frontispiece (facsimile) ; 17 cm.
Series Indian captivities series. [no. 3]
Note First edition, Boston, 1707.
"This edition is limited to 526 copies on Mittineague paper, of which this is no. 139."
Title of original reads: The redeemed captive returning to Zion; or, A faithful history of remarkable occurrences in the captivity and deliverence of Mr. John Williams, minister of the gospel in Deerfield; who in the desolation which befel that plantation, by an incursion of French and Indians, was by them carried away, with his family and his neighbourhood, into Canada. Drawn up by himself. Annexed to which, is a sermon, preached by him upon his return. Also, an appendix, by the Rev. Mr. Williams, of Springfield. Likewise, an appendix, by the Rev. Mr. Taylor, of Deerfield. With a conclusion to the whole, by the Rev. Mr. Prince, of Boston. The sixth ed. Printed by Samuel Hall, no. 53, Cornhill, Boston, 1795.
Bibliography Bibliography: page xiii-xxiv.
Subject Indian captivities.
Deerfield (Mass.) -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
United States -- History -- Queen Anne's War, 1702-1713 -- Personal narratives.
Local Subject Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Captivities.
Added Author Williams, Stephen, 1693-1782.
Prince, Thomas, 1687-1758.
Taylor, John, 1762-1840.
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