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An Affecting narrative of the captivity and sufferings of Mrs. Mary Smith : who with her husband, and three daughters, were taken prisoners by the Indians, in August, 1814, and after enduring the most cruel hardships and torture of mind for sixty days, in which time she witnessed the tragical death of her husband and helpless children, was rescued from the merciless savages by a detached party of the army of the brave General Jackson, then commanding at New Orleans
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Narrative of the captivity and sufferings of Mrs. Hannah Lewis, and her three children : who were taken prisoners by the Indians, near St. Louis, on the 25th May, 1815, and among whom they experienced all the cruel treatment which savage brutality could inflict--Mrs. Lewis, and her eldest son, fortunately made their escape on the 3d April last, leaving her two youngest children in the hands of the cruel barbarians
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1817
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A narrative of the captivity & sufferings of James Van Horne : who was nine months a prisoner by the Indians on the plains of Michigan
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1817
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An affecting account of the tragical death of Major Swan, and of the captivity of Mrs. Swan and infant child, by the savages, in April last--(1815.) : This unfortunate lady and her little son were taken prisoners by the Indians, at a small village near St. Louis, and conveyed near 700 miles through an uncivilized wilderness, where they were fortunately redeemed by a Spanish trader, in July last. : [Two lines of paraphrase from p. 4].
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An Affecting narrative of the captivity and sufferings of Mrs. Mary Smith : who with her husband and three daughters, were taken prisoners by the Indians, in August last (1814) and after enduring the most cruel hardships and torture of mind for sixty days (in which time she witnessed the tragical death of her husband and helpless children) was fortunately rescued from the merciless hands of the savages by a detached party from the army of the brave General Jackson. Now commanding at New-Orleans
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An Affecting narrative of the captivity and sufferings of Mrs. Mary Smith : who, with her husband and three daughters were taken prisoners by the Indians, in August last (1814) and after enduring the most cruel hardships and torture of mind for sixty days (in which time she witnessed the tragical death of her husband and helpless children) was fortunately rescued from the merciless hands of the savages by a detached party from the army of the brave General Jackson, now commanding at New Orleans. : As the proceeding pages will be found to contain particular account of the engagement between the handful of Jackson's brave boys, and the party of savages, above alluded to--the reader may judge of what materials the hardy sons of Tennessee and Ohio are composed
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An Affecting narrative of the captivity & sufferings of Mrs. Mary Smith : who, with her husband and three daughters were taken prisoners by the Indians, in August last (1814) and after enduring the most cruel hardships and torture of mind for sixty days (in which time she witnessed the tragical death of her husband and helpless children) was fortunately rescued from the merciless hands of the savages by a detached party from the army of the brave General Jackson, now commanding at New Orleans. : As the proceeding pages will be found to contain a particular account of the engagement between the handful of Jackson's brave boys, and the party of savages, above alluded to--the reader may judge of what materials the hardy sons of Tennessee and Ohio are composed
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Narrative of Henry Bird : who was carried away by the Indians, after the murder of his whole family in 1811
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An Affecting history of the captivity and sufferings of Mrs. Mary Gerard, an Italian lady : Who was seven years a slave in Tripoli, three of which she was confined in a dungeon, loaded with irons, and three times put to cruel torture. : The history of this innocent and unfortunate lady, is allowed by all those who have perused it, to be one of the most striking accounts that ever appeared in print, and would almost excite tears of blood, unless every avenue of compassion was shut up.
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A very surprising narrative, of a young woman, discovered in a rocky-cave : after having been taken by the savage Indians, of the wilderness; in the year 1777. And seeing no human being for the space of nine years. : In a letter from a gentleman to his friend
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1814
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