French and Indian cruelty exemplified, in the life, and various vicissitudes of fortune, of Peter Williamson who was carried off from Aberdeen in his infancy, and sold for a slave in Pennsylvania. Containing, the history of the author's surprising adventures in North America; his Captivity among the Indians, and Manner of his Escape; the Customs, Dress, &c. of the Savages; Military. Operations in that Quarter; with a Description of the British Settlements, &c. &c. To which is added, an account of the proceedings of the magistrates of Aberdeen against him on his Return to Scotland; a brief History of his Process against them before the Court of Session, and a short Dissertation on Kidnapping

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Williamson, Peter
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Edinburgh printed for, and sold by J. Stewart, Bookseller, Lawn-Market 1787, 1787
Subjects:	Williamson, Peter / 1730-1799 Indian Captivities / Early Works To 1800 Indians Of North America / Early Works To 1800 Kidnapping Fort Oswego (oswego, N.y.) / Capture, 1756 United States / History / French And Indian War, 1755-1763 / Personal Narratives
Online Access:	http://nl.sub.uni-goettingen.de/id/1261300300?orig...
Collection:	Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa