A narrative of the captivity, sufferings, and removes, of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson, who was taken prisoner by the Indians, with several others; and treated in the most barbarous and cruel manner by those vile savages: with many other remarkable events during her travels. Written by her own hand, for her private use, and since made public at the earnest desire of some friends, and for the benefit of the afflicted.

ID 19341
Title A narrative of the captivity, sufferings, and removes, of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson, who was taken prisoner by the Indians, with several others; and treated in the most barbarous and cruel manner by those vile savages: with many other remarkable events during her travels. Written by her own hand, for her private use, and since made public at the earnest desire of some friends, and for the benefit of the afflicted.
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Signed Author Mrs. Mary Rowlandson, who was taken prisoner by the Indians, with several others; and treated in the most barbarous and cruel manner by those vile savages: with many other remarkable events during her travels. Written by her own hand, for her private use, and since made public at the earnest desire of some friends, and for the benefit of the afflicted.
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Self-published No
Volumes 1
Pagination 36
Date of Publication 1800
Edition Statement
Edition Number
Date of First Publication 1682
Imprint Re-printed and sold by John and Thomas Fleet, at the Bible and Heart, Cornhill
Colophon
Copyright Statement
Location of Printing Boston US
Format Duodecimo (12mo)
Length (cm) 18
Width (cm)
Price (pound)
Price (shilling)
Price (pence)
Total Price (in pence)
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  • AAS 344350
Notes AAS notes: First published at Boston, in 1682, with title: The soveraignty & goodness of God, together, with the faithfulness of his promises displayed; being a narrative of the captivity and restauration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson.
Signatures: [A]⁶ B-C⁶.
Title vignette.
Evans, C. American bibliography,
Edward E. Ayer Collection (Newberry Library). Narratives of captivity among the Indians of North America,
English short title catalogue,
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Rowlandson, Mary White. A narrative of the captivity, sufferings, and removes, of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson, who was taken prisoner by the Indians, with several others; and treated in the most barbarous and cruel manner by those vile savages: with many other remarkable events during her travels. Written by her own hand, for her private use, and since made public at the earnest desire of some friends, and for the benefit of the afflicted.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 19341, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/19341. Accessed 2024-04-24. 

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