A short account of the early part of the life of Mary Mitchell, late of Nantucket, deceased, written by herself. With selections from some other of her writings; and two testimonies of Monthly Meetings of Friends on Rhode-Island and Nantucket, concerning her.

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Title A short account of the early part of the life of Mary Mitchell, late of Nantucket, deceased, written by herself. With selections from some other of her writings; and two testimonies of Monthly Meetings of Friends on Rhode-Island and Nantucket, concerning her.
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Signed Author Mary Mitchell, late of Nantucket.
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Volumes 1
Pagination 74
Date of Publication 1812
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Edition Number 1
Date of First Publication 1812
Imprint Printed for Abraham Shearman, Jun.
Colophon B. Lindsey, Printer.
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Location of Printing New Bedford US
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Length (cm) 16
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Notes Compiled by two clerks (Rowse Taylor and Hannah Gould)of the Monthly Meetings of Friends on Rhode-Island. Introduction consists of testimony from the Meeting, recorded by the same clerks.
From AAS: "Just published, and for sale, by A. Shearman, Jun. New Bedford; and S. Wood, N. York: Piety promoted ..."--p. [75-76].
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography,
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American Antiquarian Society copy inscribed: The property of Caleb Wall, Leicester Mass., 1835.
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Mitchell, Mary. A short account of the early part of the life of Mary Mitchell, late of Nantucket, deceased, written by herself. With selections from some other of her writings; and two testimonies of Monthly Meetings of Friends on Rhode-Island and Nantucket, concerning her.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 18507, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/18507. Accessed 2025-11-14. 

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