A narrative of the adventures and sufferings of John R. Jewitt : only survivor of the ship Boston during a captivity of nearly three years among the Indians of Nootka Sound : with an account of the manners, mode of living and religious opinions of the natives.
Middletown [Conn.?] : Printed by Loomis, and Richards and reprinted by Rowland Hurst, Wakefield, and published by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown ... London ... , 1816.
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| Creator |
Jewitt, John R. (John Rodgers), 1783-1821.
Alsop, Richard, 1761-1815. |
| Title | A narrative of the adventures and sufferings of John R. Jewitt : only survivor of the ship Boston during a captivity of nearly three years among the Indians of Nootka Sound : with an account of the manners, mode of living and religious opinions of the natives. |
| Pages | 213 |
| Published | Middletown [Conn.?] : Printed by Loomis, and Richards and reprinted by Rowland Hurst, Wakefield, and published by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown ... London ... , 1816. |
| Identifier | 29581 |
| Subject |
Jewitt, John R.(John Rodgers),1783-1821.
Boston (Ship) Boston (Navire) Indian captivities -- British Columbia. Prisonniers des Indiens d'Amérique -- Colombie-Britannique. Nootka Indians. Nootka (Indiens) |
| Document source | Scanned from a CIHM microfiche of the original publication held by the Library of the Public Archives of Canada. |
| Notes |
"Written by ... Richard Alsop ... [who] drew from Jewitt his story during repeated interviews"--Historical magazine, v. 4, 1860, p. 91.
"'Dire scenes of horror on a savage shore, In which, a witness sad, a part I bore.'" Title from title screen. 208 p. : ill. ; 17 cm. |
| Collection |
Native Studies
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| Language | English |
| Media | Text |
| Permanent Link | http://eco.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.29581 |