An affecting history of the captivity and sufferings of Mrs. Mary Velnet, an Italian lady. Who was seven years a slave in Tripoli, three of which she was confined in a dungeon loaded with irons, and four times put to the most cruel tortures ever invented by man. Written by herself.

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Title An affecting history of the captivity and sufferings of Mrs. Mary Velnet, an Italian lady. Who was seven years a slave in Tripoli, three of which she was confined in a dungeon loaded with irons, and four times put to the most cruel tortures ever invented by man. Written by herself.
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Pagination 71
Date of Publication 1806
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Date of First Publication 1804
Imprint Printed by Alden Spooner
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Location of Printing Sag Harbor US
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Notes From AAS: Probably fictitious; see Wright entry. Also published under the title The captivity and sufferings of Mrs. Mary Velnet. Same text also issued under the name of Mary Gerard.
Caption title: History of the captivity and sufferings of Mrs. Mary Velnet.
"An account of destructions by earthquakes. During the last century."--p. [69]-71.
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography,
Wright, L.H. American fiction, 1774-1850 (2nd ed.),
Doggett, M.V. Long Island printing, 1791-1830,
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Velnet, Mary. An affecting history of the captivity and sufferings of Mrs. Mary Velnet, an Italian lady. Who was seven years a slave in Tripoli, three of which she was confined in a dungeon loaded with irons, and four times put to the most cruel tortures ever invented by man. Written by herself.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 20315, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/20315. Accessed 2024-11-04. 

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