[God's mercy surmounting man's cruelty, exemplified in the captivity and redemption of Elizabeth Hanson, wife of John Hanson, of Knoxmarsh at Keacheachy, in Dover township, who was taken captive with her children, and maid-servant, by the Indians in New-England, in the yea 1724. In which are inserted, sundry remarkable preservations, deliverances, and marks of the care and kindness of Providence over her and her children, worthy to be remembered. The substance of which was taken from her own mouth, and now published for a general service.]

People / Organizations

• Elizabeth Hanson (Author)

Imprint

[Philadelphia: To be sold by Samuel Keimer in Philadelphia; and by W. Heurtin goldsmith in New-York, 1728]

Publication year

1728-1728

ESTC No.

W2619

Grub Street ID

336220

Description

40p. ; 12⁰

Note

Attributed to Samuel Bownas by Evans.

The only known copy, held by the Huntington Library, lacks title page and p. 37-40. Title page transcription based on an advertisement in the Pennsylvania gazette, Dec. 24, 1728.

Uncontrolled note

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