Memoirs of Charles Dennis Rusoe D'Eres, a native of Canada who was with the Scanyawtauragahrooote Indians eleven years, with a particular account of his sufferings, &c. during his tarry with them, and his safe return to his family connections in Canada; to which is added an appendix, containing a brief account of their persons, dress, manners, reckoning time, mode of government, &c. Feasts, dances, hunting, weapons of war, &c. Making peace, diversions, courtship, marriage, religious tenets, mode of worship, diseases, method of cure, burying their dead, character o the Scanyawtauragahrooote Indians, particular description of the quadrupeds, birds, fishes, reptiles and insects, which are to be met with on and in the vicinity of Scanyawtauragahrooote Island. Copy right secured
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[Exeter, N.H.]
Printed for, and sold by Henry Ranlet, Exeter
1800, 1800
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| Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Item Description: | Ayer Coll, 236. - English Short Title Catalog, W36145. - Error in paging: p. 99 minsumbered 90. - Evans, 37949. - Evans, 38422. - Generally considered to be a fictitious account. However, Vail suggests that it may be to a considerable extent true. Cf. Vail, R.W.G. The voice of the old frontier. - Reproduction of original from Library of Congress |
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| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource ([3], 8-176 p) 12° |