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  by: Johnson, Susannah Willard
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• Two sermons preached at Rutland, September 8th. 1723 : After the Indians had been there, and kill'd the Reverend Mr. Joseph Willard, with two of Mr. Joseph Stevens's children, and captivated other two. By Israel Loring, M.A. Pastor of a Church of Christ in Sudbury
  by: Loring, Israel
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• 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 Pensylvania. 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
  by: Williamson, Peter
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• French and Indian cruelty; exemplified in the life and various vicissitudes of fortune, of Peter Williamson : a disbanded soldier. Containing a particular account of the Manners, Customs, and Dress, of the savages; of their sealping, burning, and other Barbarities, committed on the English, in North-America, during his Residence among them: Being at eight Years of Age, stolen from his Parents and sent to Pinsylvania, where he was sold as a Slave: Afterwards married and settled as a Planter, 'till the Indians destroy'd his House and every Thing he had, and carried him off a Captive; from whom, after several Months Captivity, he made his Escape, and serv'd as a Volunteer and Soldier in many Expeditions against them. Comprehending in the whole, a summary of the transactions of the several provinces of Pensylvania (including Philadelphia), New York, New-England, New Jersey, &c &c From the Commencement of the War in these Parts; particularly, those relative to the intended Attack on Crown Point and Niagara. And, an accurate and succinct Detail, of the Operations of the French and English Forces, at the Siege of Oswego, where the Author was wounded and taken Prisoner; and being afterwards sent to England, was on his Arrival at Plymouth, discharg'd as incapable of Further Service. Written by himself
  by: Williamson, Peter
  Published: (1757)