A narrative of the life of Mary Jemison : the white woman of the Genessee

A narrative of the life of Mary Jemison : the white woman of the Genessee

Narrative of the life of Mrs. Mary Jemison : who was taken by the Indians, in the year 1775|Life of Mary Jemison

20th ed. presenting the first edition literally restored, together with chapters added to later editions by Ebenezer Mix, Lewis Henry Morgan, LL. D., William Clement Bryant and William Pryor Letchworth, LL. D., enlarged with historical and archæological memoranda and critical notes by modern authorities.

New York The American Scenic & Historic Preservation Society 1918

[a]-v, xv, [1], [17]-453 p., [41] leaves of plates : ill., maps, ports., facsims. ; 21 cm.

970.1 J49se 1918

(OCoLC)01044006

Half title: Life of Mary Jemison
First published in 1824, Canandaigua, N.Y. under title: A narrative of the life of Mrs. Mary Jemison : who was taken by the Indians, in the year 1775 ...
A new chapter VI of part II has been added by the late William H. Samson, concerning Mary Jemison's will--Cf. Foreword.
First edition published in Canandaigua, N.Y., 1824.
"Bibliography of 'The Life of Mary Jemison' by C.D. Vail" (p. 274-293) and index.
Jemison was captured by the Senecas in 1758 and taken to eastern Ohio, but after the French and Indian War moved to western New York state.
L1997G4.367

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