The Pennsylvania hermit : a narrative of the most extraordinary life of Amos Wilson, who expired in a cave in the neighbourhood of Harrisburgh, (Penn.), after having therein lived in solitary retirement for the space of nineteen years, in consequence of the ignominious death of his sister.

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Publication InfoSaint John, N.B. : Printed for and sold by E.W. Mitchell, 1840.
Description23 p. ; 22 cm.
Supplemental ContentGale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926
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Caption title Life of Amos Wilson, &c.
SeriesSabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED
Local noteBiography.
Local note2010AA01900.
General note"Annexed is the writings of Wilson, while a recluse, and his reasons for preferring a state of solitude to that of the society of his fellow-beings."
General note"Re-printed from the Philadelphia edition."
General note"The sweets of solitude, or, Instructions to mankind : how they may be happy in a miserable world."--P. [12]-23.
General noteReproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society.
General noteSabin no. 104605.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2011. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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