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A NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE OF MRS. MARY JEMISON, 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.CONTAININGAn 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, etc., and many His...
Offers a remarkable perspective on eighteenth-century America. A white settler by birth, Mary Jemison was taken captive as a child in 1758 and adopted by two Seneca sisters. Refusing offers to return to settler society, she chose to spend the remainder of her life as a Seneca wife, mother, and respected community member.
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Full title: A Narrative Of The Life Of Mrs. Mary Jemison 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, etc.,...
A NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE OF MRS. MARY JEMISON, 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, etc., and many H...
A NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE OF MRS. MARY JEMISON, 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, etc., and many H...
Title: Deh-he-wa-mis, or, A narrative of the life of Mary Jemison, otherwise called the white woman: who was taken captive by the Indians in MDCCLV, and who continued with them seventy-eight years: containing an account of the murder of her father and his family, her marriages and sufferings, Indian barbarities, customs and traditions.Author: James E SeaverPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography...
A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison, 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, &c., and many Hi...