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Williamson's directory for the city of Edinburgh, Canongate, Leith and suburbs : from the 25th May 1773, to 25th May 1774, being the first published : reprinted in exact facsimile, with a prefatory note
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Williamson, Peter, 1730-1799
1889
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The life and curious adventures of Peter Williamson : who was carried off from Aberdeen, and sold for a slave : containing the history of the author's surprising adventures in North America, his captivity among the Indians, and the manner of his escape : also, the cruel treatment he suffered while among the savages : their customs, manners, dress, ceremonies, &c., &c., &c.
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Williamson, Peter, 1730-1799
1821
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The Life, travels, voyages, and daring engagements of Paul Jones : Containing numerous anecdotes of undaunted courage. : To which is added The life and adventures of Peter Williamson, who was kidnapped when an infant, from his native place, Aberdeen, and sold for a slave in America
1813
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The Life, travels, voyages, and daring engagements of Paul Jones : Containing numerous anecdotes of undaunted courage. : To which is added The life and adventures of Peter Williamson, who was kidnapped when an infant, from his native place, Aberdeen, and sold for a slave in America
1813
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The Life, travels, voyages, and daring engagements of Paul Jones : Containing numerous anecdotes of undaunted courage. : To which is prefixed, The life and adventures of Peter Williamson, who was kidnapped, when an infant, from his native place, Aberdeen, and sold for a slave in America
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The Life, travels, voyages, and daring engagements of Paul Jones : containing numerous anecdotes of undaunted courage : to which is prefixed, The life and adventures of Peter Williamson, who was kidnapped when an infant, from his native place, Aberdeen, and sold for a slave in America
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The life and curious adventures of Peter Williamson : who was carried off from Aberdeen, and sold for a slave : containing the history of the author's surprising adventures in North America, his captivity among the Indians, and the manner of his escape : the customs, dress, &c. of the savages. military operations in that quarter, a description of the British settlements, &c. : to which are added, an account of the proceedings of the magistrates of Aberdeen against him on his return to Scotland, a brief history of his process against them before the Court of Session, and a short dissertation on kidnapping
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1812
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The Life, travels, voyages, and daring engagements of Paul Jones : containing numerous anecdotes of undaunted courage : to which is prefixed, The life and adventures of Peter Williamson, who was kidnapped when an infant from his native place, Aberdeen, and sold for a slave in America
1809
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The Life, travels, voyages, and daring engagements of Paul Jones : containing numerous anecdotes of undaunted courage. : To which is prefixed, the life and adventures of Peter Williamson, who was kidnapped when an infant from his native place, Aberdeen, and sold for a slave in America
1809
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Authentic narrative of the life and surprising adventures of Peter Williamson : who was kidnapped when an infant, from his native place, Aberdeen, and sold for a slave in America : his marriage, perils, hardships, and escapes, and his great services to the English interest, by his intimate acquaintance with the Indian language and manners
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1807
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Authentic narrative of the life and surprising adventures of Peter Williamson : who was kidnapped when an infant, from his native place, Aberdeen, and sold for a slave in America : his marriage, perils, hardships, and escapes, and his great services to the English interest, by his intimate acquaintance with the Indian language and manners
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Williamson, Peter, 1730-1799
1807
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Sufferings of Peter Williamson, one of the settlers in the back parts of Pennsylvania
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Williamson, Peter, 1730-1799
1796
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Sufferings of Peter Williamson, one of the settlers in the back parts of Pennsylvania
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1796
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French and Indian cruelty exemplified, in the life, and various vicissitudes of fortune, of Peter Williamson : who was carried off from Aberdeen in his infancy, and sold for a slave in Pensylvania. Containing, the history of the author's surprising adventures in North America; ... To which is added, an account of the proceedings of the magistrates of Aberdeen against him
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Williamson, Peter, 1730-1799
1792
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The trial of divorce, at the instance of Peter Williamson ... against Jean Wilson, ... Containing the whole proceedings at large. With a prefatory introduction
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Williamson, Peter, 1730-1799
1789
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French and Indian cruelty exemplified, in the life, and various vicissitudes of fortune, of Peter Williamson : who was carried off from Aberdeen in his infancy, and sold for a slave in Pennsylvania. Containing, the history of the author's surprising adventures in North America; ... To which is added, an account of the proceedings of the magistrates of Aberdeen against him
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Williamson, Peter, 1730-1799
1787
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Williamson's directory for the city of Edinburgh : Canongate, Leith, and Suburbs: from June, 1780, to June, 1781
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1780
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Williamson's directory, for the city of Edinburgh : Canongate, Leith, and suburbs; from June 1778, to June 1779
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1778
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Williamson's directory, for the city of Edinburgh : Canongate, Leith, and suburbs, from June 1775, to June 1776
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1775
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Williamson's directory, for the city of Edinburgh : Canongate, Leith, and suburbs, from the 25th May 1773, to 25th May 1774
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1773
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The travels of Peter Williamson : Among the different nations and tribes of savage Indians in America; with an account of their principles religious, civil, and military; their genius, strength, ideas of a deity, and notions of the creation; with every thing remarkable concerning their manners, customs, employments, diversions, commerce, agriculture, &c. &c. Also, a description of all the different serpents, and other curious animals in America, delineated on copper-plates, neatly engraven; likewise, an accurate description of the wonderful falls of Niagara, &c. &c. Together with a plate, description, use, advantage, manner of making and handling the curious machine for reaping of oats, barley, &c. To which is added a curious alphabetical view of the whole world. The length, breadth, produce, and capital cities of each country; with an account of their inhabitants. And, lastly, some general observations on the nature of submissions, and decreets-arbitral. In three parts. Written by himself
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Williamson, Peter, 1730-1799
1768
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Answers for Peter Williamson merchant in Edinburgh, to the petition of William Fordyce of Auchorties, Walter Cochran of Dumbreck, and Patrick Barron of Woodside
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Williamson, Peter, 1730-1799
1766
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Duplies for Peter Williamson merchant in Edinburgh; to the replies for William Fordyce of Aquhorties, Walter Cochran of Dumbreck, and Patrick Barron of Woodside, defenders
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1766
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French and Indian cruelty, exemplified in the life, and various vicissitudes of fortune, of Peter Williamson, who was carried off from Aberdeen in his infancy, and sold for a slave in Pensylvania : Containing, the history of the author's surprizing adventures in North-America; his captivity among the Indians, and manner of his escape; the customs, dress, &c. of the savages; military operations in that quarter; with a description of the British settlements, &c. &c. To which is added, an account of the proceedings of the magistrates of Aberdeen against him on his return to Scotland; a brief history of his process against them before the court of session, and a short dissertation on kidnapping
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Williamson, Peter, 1730-1799
1766
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Replies for William Fordyce, Walter Cochran, and others, defenders, to the answers for Peter Williamson, designing himself merchant in Edinburgh, pursuer
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1766
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Memorial for Peter Williamson merchant in Edinburgh, pursuer; against William Fordyce of Aquhorties, Walter Cochran of Dumbreck, town-clerk-depute of Aberdeen, Alexander Mitchell of Colpna, merchant in Aberdeen, Patrick Barron of Woodside, Gilbert Gerrard, David Morris advocates in Aberdeen, and the now deceased Charles Forbes of Shiels, Esquire, sheriff-substitute of Aberdeen; and also the now deceased James Petrie, advocate in Aberdeen, defenders
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Williamson, Peter, 1730-1799
1765
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Memorial for William Fordyce, and others, defenders, against Peter Williamson, pursuer
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1765
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Answers for poor Peter Williamson, to the petition of Alexander Cushnie and others, late magistrates of Aberdeen
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1762
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French and Indian cruelty; exemplified in the life and various vicissitudes of fortune of Peter Williamson : who was carried off from Aberdeen in his infancy, and sold as a slave in Pensylvania. Containing the history of the author's adventures in N. America; ... To which is added, an account of the proceedings of the magistrates of Aberdeen against him
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Williamson, Peter, 1730-1799
1762
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Memorial, and abstract of the proof, in the process, poor Peter Williamson, against Alexander Cushnie, and others, magistrates of Aberdeen
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Williamson, Peter, 1730-1799
1761
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State of the process, poor Peter Williamson, against Alexander Cushnie, and others
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1761
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A brief account of the war in N. America : Shewing, the principal causes of our former miscarriages: as also, the necessity and advantage of keeping Canada, and the maintaining a friendly correspondence with the Indians. To which is added, a description of the natives,-their manner of living, etc. The whole containing several very remarkable particulars, relative to the natural dispositions, tempers, and inclinations of the unpolished savages, not taken notice of in any other history. By Peter Williamson, formerly a planter in the back-settlements of Pensylvania
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Williamson, Peter, 1730-1799
1760
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French and Indian cruelty: exemplified in the life, and various vicissitudes of fortune, of Peter Williamson : Containing, a particular account of the ... savages; ... Comprehending in the whole, a summary of the transactions of the several provinces in America; ... Also, a curious discourse on kidnapping. Written by himself
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Williamson, Peter, 1730-1799
1759
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French and Indian cruelty : exemplified in the life and various vicissitudes of fortune of Peter Williamson, a disbanded soldier : containing a particular account of the manners, customs and dress of the savages : of their scalping, burning and other barbarities committed on the English in North America during his residence among them : being at eight years of age stolen from his parents and sent to Pennsylvania, where he was sold as a slave : afterwards married and settled as a planter 'till the Indians destroyed his house and every thing he had and carried him off a captive : from whom after several months captivity he made his escape and serv'd as a volunteer and soldier in many expeditions against them : comprehending in the whole, a summary of the transactions of the several provinces of Pennsylvania (including Philadelphia), New-York, New-England, New-Jersey, &c., &c., from the commencement of the war in these parts, particularly those relative to the intended attack on Crown Point and Niagara : and, an accurate and succinct detail of the operations of the French and English forces at the siege of Oswego, where the author was wounded and taken prisoner : and being afterwards sent to England, was on his arrival at Plymouth discharg'd as incapable of further service
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Williamson, Peter, 1730-1799
1758
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French and Indian cruelty; exemplified in the life and various vicissitudes of fortune, of Peter Williamson : a disbanded soldier. Containing a particular account of the ... savages; ... Comprehending in the whole, a summary of the transactions of the several provinces of Pensylvania [sic], ... Written by himself
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1758
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French and Indian cruelty : exemplified in the life and various vicissitudes of fortune of Peter Williamson : containing a particular account of the manners, customs and dress of the savages : of their scalping, burning and other barbarities committed on the English in North America during his residence among them : being at eight years of age stolen from his parents and sent to Pennsylvania, where he was sold as a slave : afterwards married and settled as a planter till the Indians destroyed his house and every thing he had and carried him off a captive : from whom after several months captivity he made his escape and serv'd as a volunteer and soldier in many expeditions against them : comprehending in the whole, a summary of the transactions of the several provinces of Pennsylvania, New-York, New-England, New-Jersey, &c., &c., from the commencement of the war in these parts, particularly those relative to the intended attack on Crown Point and Niagara : and, an accurate and succinct detail of the operations of the French and English forces at the siege of Oswego, where the author was wounded and taken prisoner : and being afterwards sent to England, was on his arrival at Plymouth discharg'd as incapable of further service : also, a curious discourse on kidnapping, with proper directions for tradesmen and others to avoid slavery, when transported from their native country
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Williamson, Peter, 1730-1799
1758
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French and Indian cruelty; exemplified in the life and various vicissitudes of fortune, of Peter Williamson : containing, a particular account of the ... savages; ... Comprehending in the whole, a summary of the transactions of the several provinces of Pensylvania, ... Written by himself
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1758
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Occasional reflections on the importance of the war in America, and the reasonableness and justice of supporting the king of Prussia, &c. in defence of the common cause : founded on a General view of the state and connections of this country : the general system of Europe : and the ambitious designs of French policy for overturning the ballance of power and liberties of Europe : in a Letter to a member of Parliament
1758
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Some considerations on the present state of affairs : Wherein the defenceless situation of Great-Britain, is pointed out, and an easy rational and just scheme for it's security, at this dangerous crisis; proposed, in a militia, ... interspersed with an account of the first settlement of the province of Pensylvania, ... Likewise a short description of the air, soil, produce, &c. of ... North America. The whole concluded with a summary detail of ... the Indians, ... Written by Peter Williamson
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1758
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Some considerations on the present state of affairs : wherein the defenceless situation of Great-Britain is pointed out and an easy rational and just scheme for it's [sic] security, at this dangerous crisis, proposed, in a militia ... as practised by some of His Majesty's colonies abroad : interspersed with an account of the first settlement of the Province of Pennsylvania ... : likewise a short description of the air, soil, produce, &c. of the several colonies on the continent of North-America : the whole concluded with a summary detail of the education, manners, and religion of the Indians, not heretofore mention'd
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1758
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French and Indian cruelty; exemplified in the life and various vicissitudes of fortune, of Peter Williamson : a disbanded soldier. Containing a particular account of the ... savages; ... Comprehending in the whole, a summary of the transactions of the several provinces of Pensylvania ... Written by himself
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1757
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