The captivity and deliverance of Mr. John Williams, pastor of the church in Deerfield, and Mrs. Mary Rowlandson, of Lancaster, who were taken, together with their families and neighbors, by the French and Indians, and carried into Canada. Written by themselves.

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Title The captivity and deliverance of Mr. John Williams, pastor of the church in Deerfield, and Mrs. Mary Rowlandson, of Lancaster, who were taken, together with their families and neighbors, by the French and Indians, and carried into Canada. Written by themselves.
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Signed Author Mr. John Williams, pastor of the church in Deerfield, and Mrs. Mary Rowlandson, of Lancaster, who were taken, together with their families and neighbors, by the French and Indians, and carried into Canada. Written by themselves.
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Volumes 2
Pagination I 116; II 80
Date of Publication 1811
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Imprint Printed by Hori Brown, from the press of E. Merriam & Co.
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Location of Printing Brookfield US
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Length (cm) 17
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  • BL Mic.F.232.
Notes Second volume titled "The captivity and deliverance of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson, of Lancaster ... written by herself."
AAS Notes:
Williams' narrative, dedicated to Gov. Joseph Dudley, Esq., originally published under title: The redeemed captive, returning to Zion
"Short account of the troubles arising in Canada," and "From the weekly newsletter no. 130, and the Weekly journal no. 118. Deerfield, June 16, 1729. On the 12th inst. died here our rev. and beloved pastor, Mr. John Williams, in the 65th year of his age," p. 109-116.
"The captivity and deliverance of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson, of Lancaster ... written by herself."--80 p., 2nd count, has separate title page and pagination; signed continuously. Originally published under title: The soveraignty & goodness of God, together, with the faithfulness of his promises displayed.
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography,
Edward E. Ayer Collection (Newberry Library). Narratives of captivity among the Indians of North America,
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Williams, John, Rowlandson, Mary White. The captivity and deliverance of Mr. John Williams, pastor of the church in Deerfield, and Mrs. Mary Rowlandson, of Lancaster, who were taken, together with their families and neighbors, by the French and Indians, and carried into Canada. Written by themselves.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 20520, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/20520. Accessed 2024-04-26. 

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