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| | • | Charlestown (N.H.) -- Biography |
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| | • | Crawford, William, -- 1732-1782 |
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| | • | Indians of North America -- Missions |
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| | Book | Requires cookie* | | 101 | Title: | A narrative of the captivity of Mrs. Johnson
| | | | Creator: | Johnson, (Susannah Willard)Mrs, 1730-1810 | | | | | Johnson, JamesCaptain | | | | Publication: | Heritage Classic, Bowie, Md,1990. | | | | Notes: | Spine title: The captivity of Mr. & Mrs. Johnson. Reprint. (1st work). Originally published: 3rd ed. Windsor, Vt. : Printed by T. Pomeroy, 1814. Reprint. (2nd work). Originally published: Manchester, N.H. : Privately printed, 1902. "Including illustrations of Mr. and Mrs. Johnson, and the 'Indian stones'." "Together with a Narrative of James Johnson, Indian captive of Charlestown, NH--1757." | | | | Call #: | E90 H356N 1990 | | | | Extent: | xi, xiii, 194, 6 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Johnson, -- Mrs. -- (Susannah Willard), -- 1730-1810 | Johnson, James | Abnaki Indians -- Captivities | Indians of North America -- Captivities | Charlestown (N.H.) -- Biography | United States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1754-1763 -- Personal narratives
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 102 | Title: | Trans-Allegheny pioneers: historical sketches of the first white settlements west of the Alleghenies, 1748 and after : wonderful experiences of hardship and heroism of those who first braved the dangers of the inhospitable wilderness, and the savage tribes that then inhabited it
| | | | Creator: | Hale, John P. (John Peter), 1824-1902 | | | | Publication: | Heritage Books, Inc, Bowie, Md,1988. | | | | Notes: | Includes index. "A heritage classic"--Cover. Facsimile reprint. Originally published: Cincinnati, Ohio : Graphic Press, 1886. | | | | Call #: | F17D H162 1988 | | | | Extent: | 339 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- West Virginia | Indians of North America -- Captivities | Frontier and pioneer life -- Pennsylvania | West Virginia -- History -- To 1950 | Ohio River Valley -- History
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 103 | Title: | Eastern Kentucky papers: the founding of Harmon's Station : with an account of the Indian captivity of Mrs. Jennie Wiley and the exploration and settlement of the Big Sandy Valley in the Virginias and Kentucky
| | | | Creator: | Connelley, William Elsey, 1855-1930 | | | | Publication: | Heritage Books, Bowie, Md,1988, c1910. | | | | Notes: | Reprint. Originally published: New York : Torch Press, 1910. | | | | Call #: | F31D C752 1988 | | | | Extent: | 177 p., [28] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Wiley, Jennie, -- d. 1831 | Connelly family | Indians of North America -- Captivities | Kentucky -- History -- To 1792 | Harmon's Station (Ky.) -- History | Johnson County (Ky.) -- History | Big Sandy Valley (Ky.)
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 104 | Title: | Notes on the settlement and Indian wars: of the western parts of Virginia and Pennsylvania, from 1763 to 1783, inclusive, together with a view of the state of society and manners of the first settlers of the western country
| | | | Creator: | Doddridge, Joseph, 1769-1826 | | | | | Doddridge, Narcissa, 1796-1874 | | | | | Ritenour, John S. | | | | | Lindsey, William Thomas, 1945- | | | | Publication: | Heritage Books, Inc, Bowie, Md,1988. | | | | Notes: | Includes index. Cover title: The settlement of Indian wars of the western parts of Virginia and Pennsylvania, 1763-1783. Facsimile reprint. Originally published: Pittsburg, Pa. : ????, c1912. | | | | Call #: | F36D D642 1988 | | | | Extent: | vi, 320 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Doddridge family | Protestant Episcopal Church in the U.S.A. -- Ohio River Valley | Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1750-1815 | Indians of North America -- Captivities | Frontier and pioneer life -- Ohio River Valley | Ohio River Valley -- History
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 105 | Title: | Affecting history of the dreadful distresses of Frederic Manheim's family: to which are added, the sufferings of John Corbly's family ; an encounter between a white man and two savages ; extraordinary bravery of a woman ; adventures of Capt. Isaac Stewart ; deposition of Massey Herbeson ; adventures and sufferings of Peter Wilkinson [!] ; remarkable adventures of Jackson Johonnot ; account of the destruction of the settlements at Wyoming
| | | | Publication: | Printed (for Mathew Carey) by D. Humphreys, Philadelphia,1794. | | | | Notes: | Signatures : 2 leaves (t.-p., pref. note) B-Fp4s, Gp2s. Evans #26540 | | | | Call #: | E89 A25 | | | | Extent: | 48 p. ; 21 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Manheim, Frederick | Corbly, John | Stewart, Isaac | Herbeson, Massey | Williamson, Peter, -- 1730-1799 | Johonnet, Jackson | Indians of North America -- Captivities | Wyoming Valley (Pa.) -- History | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 106 | Title: | Eastern Kentucky papers: the founding of Harman's Station, with an account of the Indian captivity of Mrs. Jennie Wiley and the exploration and settlement of the Big Sandy Valley in the Virginias and Kentucky
| | | | Creator: | Connelley, William Elsey, 1855-1930 | | | | Publication: | The Torch press, New York,1910. | | | | Notes: | Extract from a history of Logan County, by H. C. Rogland, pub. in the "Logan County banner": p. 87-92. | | | | Call #: | F31D C752 | | | | Extent: | 177 p. front., illus., plates, ports., maps. 25 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Wiley, Jennie (Sellards), -- Mrs., -- d. 1831 | Connelly family | Indians of North America -- Captivities | Kentucky -- History -- To 1792 | Johnson County (Ky.) -- History | Harmon's Station (Ky.)
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 107 | Title: | The history of Philip's war: commonly called the great Indian war, of 1675 and 1676. Also, of the French and Indian wars at the eastward, in 1689, 1690, 1692, 1696, and 1704
| | | | Creator: | Church, Benjamin, 1639-1718 | | | | | Church, Thomas, 1674-1746 | | | | | Drake, Samuel Gardner, 1798-1875 | | | | Publication: | J. & B. Williams, Exeter, N.H,1829. | | | | Notes: | Includes reproduction of t.-p. of original edition: The entertaining history of King Philip's war ... 2d ed. Boston, printed, 1716; Newport, reprinted, 1772. | | | | Call #: | E83.67 C561H3 | | | | Extent: | xvi, [17]-360 p. 2 pl. (incl. front.) 17 cm. | | | | Subjects: | King Philip's War, 1675-1676 | Pequot War, 1636-1638 | Indians of North America -- Captivities | United States -- History -- King William's War, 1689-1697 | United States -- History -- Queen Anne's War, 1702-1713 | America -- Discovery and exploration | New England -- History
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 108 | Title: | The history of Philip's war: commonly called the great Indian war, of 1675 and 1676. Also, of the French and Indian wars at the eastward, in 1689, 1690, 1692, 1696, and 1704
| | | | Creator: | Church, Benjamin, 1639-1718 | | | | | Church, Thomas, 1674-1746 | | | | | Drake, Samuel Gardner, 1798-1875 | | | | Publication: | J. & B. Williams, Exeter, N.H,1836. | | | | Notes: | Includes reproduction of t.-p. of edition from which the present is reprinted: The entertaining history of King Philip's war ... 2d ed. Boston: Printed, 1716. Newport, Rhode-Island: Reprinted and sold by Solomon Southwick, in Queen-street, 1772. Prepared by Thomas Church (1674-1746) from the papers of his father, Benjamin Church, and first published under the latter's name, with title: Entertaining passages relating to Philip's war ... Boston, 1716. | | | | Call #: | E83.67 C561H4 | | | | Extent: | xvi, [17]-360 p. front. 17 cm. | | | | Subjects: | King Philip's War, 1675-1676 | Pequot War, 1636-1638 | Indians of North America -- Captivities | United States -- History -- King William's War, 1689-1697 | United States -- History -- Queen Anne's War, 1702-1713 | America -- Discovery and exploration | New England -- History
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 109 | Title: | Ten years of Upper Canada in peace and war, 1805-1815: being the Ridout letters
| | | | Creator: | Edgar, Matilda RidoutLady, 1844-1910 | | | | | Ridout, Thomas, 1754-1829 | | | | Publication: | W. Briggs, Toronto,1890. | | | | Call #: | F1058 E92T | | | | Extent: | 8 p. Á., [9]-389 p. : ill. (facsim.) 2 port. (incl. front.) 2 fold. maps. ; 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Indians of North America -- Captivities | Shawnee Indians | Shawnee language -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc | Ontario -- History | England -- Social life and customs | United States -- History -- War of 1812
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 110 | Title: | Memoirs of odd adventures, strange deliverances, etc. in the captivity of John Giles, Esq: commander of the garrison on Saint George River, in the district of Maine
| | | | Creator: | Gyles, John, 1678?-1755 | | | | Publication: | Spiller & Gates, printers, Cincinnati,1869. | | | | Notes: | "Originally published at Boston, 1736. Printed for William Dodge." | | | | Call #: | E90 C996G | | | | Extent: | v, 64 p. ; 24 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Indians of North America -- Captivities | Indians of North America -- Maine | United States -- History -- King William's War, 1689-1697 | Maine -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 | Ohio imprints 1869
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 111 | Title: | A history of the valley of Virginia
| | | | Creator: | Kercheval, Samuel, 1786-1845? | | | | | Morton, Oren Frederic, 1857-1926 | | | | | Wayland, John Walter, 1872-1962 | | | | | Jacob, John J. (John Jeremiah), 1758?-1839 | | | | | Faulkner, Charles James, 1806-1884 | | | | | Doddridge, Joseph, 1769-1826 | | | | Publication: | Shenandoah publishing house, Strasburg, Va,1925. | | | | Notes: | Revised from 2d edition; edited by Oren F. Morton. cf. 2d prelim. leaf. "Samuel Kercheval, by J. W. Wayland": 4th prelim. leaf. "The beginning, progress and conclusion of Bacon's rebellion ... by T. M.: p. 18-34. "Rev. Mr. Jacob's account of Dunmore's war" from his Biographical sketch of the life of ... Cresap: p. 118-138. Report of Charles James Faulkner relative to the boundary line between Virginia and Maryland" : p. 158-170. "Notes on the settlement and Indian wars of the western parts of Virginia and Pennsylvania from ... 1763 until ... 1783 ..." by Joseph Doddridge; p. [183]-301. | | | | Call #: | F16X S546K 1925 | | | | Extent: | 5 p., 1., [9]-405 p: 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1750-1815 | Indians of North America -- Captivities | Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1775-1783 | Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.) -- History
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 112 | Title: | A history of the valley of Virginia
| | | | Creator: | Kercheval, Samuel, 1786-1845? | | | | | Faulkner, Charles James, 1806-1884 | | | | | Jacob, John J. (John Jeremiah), 1758?-1839 | | | | Publication: | Samuel H. Davis, Winchester,1833. | | | | Notes: | The beginning, progress and conclusion of Bacon's rebellion by T. M. : p. xxii-xlv. "Notes on the settlement and Indian wars of the western parts of Virginia and Pennsylvania" ... by Joseph Doddridge : p. 148-157, [251]-410. "Rev. Mr. Jacob's account of Dunmore's war", from his Biographical sketch of the life of ... Cresap : p. 157-187. "Report of C. J. Faunkner relative to the boundary line between Virginia and Maryland" : p. 215-233. "The affecting history of the dreadful distresses of Frederick Manheim's family" : p. [411]-445. | | | | Call #: | F16X S546K | | | | Extent: | 486 p. ; 19 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1750-1815 | Indians of North America -- Captivities | Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1775-1783 | Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.) -- History
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 113 | Title: | A history of the valley of Virginia
| | | | Creator: | Kercheval, Samuel, 1786-1845? | | | | | Faulkner, Charles James, 1806-1884 | | | | | Jacob, John J. (John Jeremiah), 1758?-1839 | | | | Publication: | J. Gatewood, printer, Woodstock, Va,1850 | | | | Notes: | Includes index. First edition published 1833. "The beginning, progress and conclusion of Bacon's rebellion, by T.M. : p. xiii - xxviii. Notes on the settlement and Indian wars of the Western parts of Virginia and Pennsylvania..." by Joseph Doddridge : p. 99-105, [164] - 263. "Rev. Mr. Jacob's account of Dunmore's war" from his biographical sketch of the life of...Cresap : p. 105-124. "Report of C. J. Faulkner, relative to the boundary line between Virginia and Maryland" : p. 142-152. | | | | Call #: | F16X S546K1 | | | | Extent: | 347 p. ; 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1750-1815 | Indians of North America -- Captivities | Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1775-1783 | Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.) -- History
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 114 | Title: | Sketches of western adventure: containing an account of the most interesting incidents connected with the settlement of the west, from 1755 to 1794: with an appendix. Revised and corrected, with engravings
| | | | Creator: | McClung, John A. (John Alexander), 1804-1859 | | | | Publication: | Stereotyped and published by J.A. James & Co, Cincinnati,1837. | | | | Notes: | Printed by James & Gazlay. An account of the adventures of Daniel Boone, Simon Kenton, James Smith, and other pioneers of the west. | | | | Call #: | F36D M128 1837 | | | | Extent: | viii, (1) 10-315 p., incl. front., 2 pl. 12mo. | | | | Subjects: | Boone, Daniel, -- 1734-1820 | Kenton, Simon, -- 1755-1836 | Smith, James, -- 1737-1812 | Indians of North America -- Ohio River Valley | Indians of North America -- Captivities | Kentucky -- History | Ohio River Valley -- History -- To 1795 | Northwest, Old -- History | Ohio imprints 1837
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 115 | Title: | A short biography of John Leith: with a brief account of his life among the Indians
| | | | Creator: | Leeth, John, 1755-1832 | | | | | Butterfield, Consul Willshire, 1824-1899 | | | | Publication: | R. Clarke & co, Cincinnati,1883. | | | | Notes: | "One hundred and forty-three copies printed. no. 16. | | | | Call #: | E90 L487L1 | | | | Extent: | 90 p. 25 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Leeth, John, -- 1755-1832 | Indians of North America -- Captivities | Indians of North America -- Northwest, Old | Dunmore's Expedition, 1774 | Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1775-1783 | Northwest, Old -- History | Ohio imprints 1883
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 116 | Title: | A short biography of John Leeth: with an account of his life among the Indians
| | | | Creator: | Leeth, John, 1755-1832 | | | | | Jeffries, Ewel. | | | | | Thwaites, Reuben Gold, 1853-1913 | | | | Publication: | The Burrows Brothers Company, Cleveland,1904. | | | | Notes: | "Of this edition, two hundred and sixty-seven copies have been printed, of which two hundred and fifty are for sale, and the type distributed. This no. 236. Contains facsimile of original t.-p.: A short biography of John Leeth, giving a brief account of his travels and sufferings among the Indians for eighteen years. Together with his religious exercises, from his own relation, by Ewel Jeffries. Lancaster, Ohio. Printed at the Gazette office--Main St. 1831. | | | | Call #: | E90 L487L2 | | | | Extent: | 70 p. 21 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Leeth, John, -- 1755-1832 | Indians of North America -- Captivities | Indians of North America -- Northwest, Old | Dunmore's Expedition, 1774 | Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1775-1783 | Northwest, Old -- History | Cleveland imprints 1904
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 117 | Title: | Sketches of western adventure: containing an account of the most interesting incidents connected with the settlement of the West from 1755 to 1794: with an appendix
| | | | Creator: | McClung, John A. (John Alexander), 1804-1859 | | | | Publication: | Ells, Claflin & co, Dayton, O,1847. | | | | Call #: | F36D M128 1847 | | | | Extent: | viii, 9-315 p. incl. front., plates. 19 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Boone, Daniel, -- 1734-1820 | Kenton, Simon, -- 1755-1836 | Smith, James, -- 1737-1812 | Indians of North America -- Ohio River Valley | Indians of North America -- Captivities | Kentucky -- History | Ohio River Valley -- History -- To 1795 | Northwest, Old -- History | Ohio imprints 1847
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 118 | Title: | Sketches of western adventure: containing an account of the most interesting incidents connected with the settlement of the West, from 1755 to 1794 ; with an appendix
| | | | Creator: | McClung, John A. (John Alexander), 1804-1859 | | | | Publication: | Published by L.F. Claflin & Co, Dayton, Ohio,1852. | | | | Call #: | F36D M128S1 | | | | Extent: | 315 p., [2] p. of plates : ill. ; 20 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Boone, Daniel, -- 1734-1820 | Kenton, Simon, -- 1755-1836 | Smith, James, -- 1737-1812 | Indians of North America -- Ohio River Valley | Indians of North America -- Captivities | Kentucky -- History | Ohio River Valley -- History -- To 1795 | Northwest, Old | Ohio imprints 1852
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 119 | Title: | Sketches of western adventure
| | | | Creator: | McClung, John A. (John Alexander), 1804-1859 | | | | Publication: | L.F. Claflin & co, Dayton, O,1854. | | | | Call #: | F36D M128 1854 | | | | Extent: | 315 p. | | | | Subjects: | Boone, Daniel, -- 1734-1820 | Kenton, Simon, -- 1755-1836 | Smith, James, -- 1737-1812 | Indians of North America -- Ohio River Valley | Indians of North America -- Captivities | Kentucky -- History | Ohio River Valley -- History -- To 1795 | Northwest, Old -- History | Ohio imprints 1854
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 120 | Title: | Mirror of olden time border life: embracing a history of the discovery of America, of the landing of our forefathers at Plymouth and their most remarkable engagements with the Indians ... from...1620, until the final subjugation of the natives, in 1679. Also, history of Virginia, embracing its first settlement, the progressive movements of civilization... and a narrative of the ... struggle between the white settlers and Indians in north-western Virginia, Kentucky, &c.. Also, history of the early settlement of Pennsylvania... and the subsequent warfare ; to which are added, personal narratives of captivities and escapes ; together with numerous sketches of frontier men
| | | | Creator: | Pritts, Joseph. | | | | | Withers, Alexander Scott, 1792-1865 | | | | Publication: | S. S. Miles, Abingdon, Va,1849 [c1848] | | | | Notes: | Rewritten and much altered from the 1st edition which was issued in 1839, and again in 1841 under title: Incidents of border life... Principally a compilation from writings of Henry Trumbull, Charles Campbell, A.S. Withers, I.D. Rupp and others. "Chronicles of border warfare...By A.S. Withers" : p. 121-314. | | | | Call #: | E89 P961 | | | | Extent: | x, 700 p., [10] p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Indians of North America -- Captivities | Frontier and pioneer life | New England -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 | Virginia -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 | Pennsylvania -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
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