[God's mercy surmounting man's cruelty : exemplified in the captivity and redemption of Elizabeth Hanson, wife of John Hanson, of Knoxmarsh at Keacheachy, in Dover township, who was taken captive with her children, and maid-servant, by the Indians in New-England, in the year 1724. : In which are inserted, sundry remarkable preservations, deliverances, and marks of the care and kindness of Providence over her and her children, worthy to be remembered. /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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[Philadelphia] :
[To be sold by Samuel Keimer in Philadelphia; and by W. Heurtin goldsmith in New-York],
[1728.]
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| Series: | Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ;
no. 2996. |
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| Online Access: | Evans Digital Edition |
| Item Description: | Mistakenly attributed to Samuel Bownas by Hildeburn and Evans. Another account of Hanson's captivity, entitled "An account of the captivity of Elizabeth Hanson" was "taken in substance from her own mouth, by Samuel Bownas." That account was published in London in 1760 and again in 1787. The only known copy, held by the Huntington Library, lacks title page and pages 37-40. Title page transcription based on an advertisement in the Pennsylvania gazette, Dec. 24, 1728. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 40 pages ; 16 cm. (duodecimo) Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Place of Publication: | United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. United States -- New York -- New York. |