A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison
by Seaver, James E
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Washburn, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
New York: The American Scenic and Historic Preservation Society, 1982. Facsimile reprint of the original 1824 publication. Paperback. Near Fine. 182 pages; 5 1/4 x 8 1/4" Profusely illustrated. "...Who was taken by the Indians, in the year 1755, when only about twelve years of age, and has continued to reside amongst them to the present time...Containing an account of the murder of her father and his family, her sufferings, her marriage to two Indians, her troubles with her children, barbarities of the Indians in the French and Revolutionary Wars; the life of her last husband and many historical facts never before published." Very slight sun-fading to spine.
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- Bookseller
- Chequamegon Book Company (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 117005
- Title
- A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison
- Author
- Seaver, James E
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Facsimile reprint of the original 1824 publication
- Publisher
- The American Scenic and Historic Preservation Society
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1982
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About the Seller
Chequamegon Book Company
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Washburn, Wisconsin
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