God's mercy surmounting man's cruelty : exemplified in the captivity and redemption of Elizabeth Hanson, wife of John Hanson, of Knoxmarsh at Kecheachy, in Dover township, who was taken captive with her children, and maid-servant, by the Indians in New-England, in the year 1724. : In which are inserted, sundry remarkable preservations, deliverances, and marks of the care and kindness of Providence over her and her children, worthy to be remembered. / The substance of which was taken from her own mouth, and now published for general service.
Author/creator |
Hanson, Elizabeth, 1684-1737 |
Other author/creator | Bownas, Samuel, 1676-1753. |
Other author/creator | Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719. |
Format | Electronic and Book |
Publication Info | Philadelphia : Printed and sold by James Chattin, in Church-Alley, 1754. |
Description | 23 pages, 1 unnumbered page |
Supplemental Content | Evans Digital Edition |
Subject(s) |
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Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 7160. ^A478749 |
General note | Signed on p. 23: E.H. |
General note | Mistakenly attributed to Samuel Bownas by Hildeburn and Evans. Another account of Hanson's captivity, entitled "An account of the captivity of Elizabeth Hanson" was "taken in substance from her own mouth, by Samuel Bownas." That account was published in London in 1760 and again in 1787. |
General note | With a pastoral hymn by Addison, p. 23. |
General note | Bookseller's advertisement, p. [24]. |
References | Evans 7160 |
References | Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 1342 |
Other forms | Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
Reproduction note | Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 7160). |
Genre/form | Captivity narratives. |
Genre/form | Booksellers' advertisements Pennsylvania Philadelphia. |
Genre/form | Hymns. |
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