French and Indian cruelty; exemplified in the life and various vicissitudes of fortune, of Peter Williamson, containing, a particular account of the Manners, Customs, and Dress, of the savages; of their scalping, burning, and other Barbarities, committed on the English in North America, during his Residence among them: Being at eight Years of Age stolen from his Parents, and sent to Pensylvania, where he was sold as a Slave: Afterwards married and settled as a Planter, till the Indians destroyed his House, and every Thing he had, and carried him off a Captive; from whom, after several months captivity, he made his Escape, and served as a Volunteer and Soldier in many Expeditions against them. Comprehending in the whole, a summary of the transactions of the several provinces of Pensylvania, New-York, New-England, New-Jersey, &c. From the Commencement of the War in these Parts; particularly, those relative to the intended Attack on Crown Point and Niagara. And an accurate and succinct De

People / Organizations

• Peter Williamson (Author)

Imprint

Glasgow: printed by J. Bryce and D. Paterson, for the benefit of the unfortunate author, [1758]

Publication year

1758-1758

ESTC No.

T94620

Grub Street ID

314192

Description

iv,112p. ; 8⁰

Note

Price from imprint: price One Shilling.

Uncontrolled note

P.79 misnumbered 59