The redeemed captive returning to Zion : A faithful history of remarkable occurrences, in the captivity & deliverance of Mr. John Williams, Minister of the Gospel in Deerfield, who, in the desolation which befel that plantation, by an incursion of the French and Inaians [sic], was by them carried away, with his family, and his neighbourhood, unto Canada. / Drawn up by himself. ; Whereto there is annexed a sermon preached by him, upon his return, at the lecture in Boston, December 5 1706, on those words, Luke 8. 39. Return to thine own house, and shew how great things God hath done unto thee. ; As also an appendix, containing an account of those taken captive at Deerfield, February 29, 1703-4; of those killed after they went out of town; those who returned; and of those still absent from their native country; of those who were slain at that time in or near the town; and of the mischief done by the enemy in Deerfield, from the beginning of its settlement to the death of the Rev. Mr. Williams, in 1729. ; With a conclusion to the whole, by the Rev. Mr. Williams of Springfield, and the Rev. Mr. Prince of Boston.
Author/creator |
Williams, John, 1664-1729 |
Format | Electronic and Book |
Edition | The fourth edition. |
Publication Info | [New London, Conn.] : Boston: printed. New-London: re-printed by T. Green, [1773] |
Description | iv, 1 unnumbered page, 6-79 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 19 cm (4to) |
Supplemental Content | Evans Digital Edition |
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Other author/creator | Williams, Stephen, 1693-1782. |
Other author/creator | Prince, Thomas, 1687-1758. |
Other author/creator | Dudley, Joseph, 1647-1720, dedicatee. |
Included Work | Williams, John, 1664-1729. Reports of divine kindness: or, Remarkable mercies should be faithfully published, for the praise of God the giver. |
Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 13081. ^A478749 |
General note | Dedication to Joseph Dudley signed: John Williams. Marcb 3d. 1706,7. |
General note | Edition statement transposed; precedes "As also an appendix ..." on title page. |
General note | Advertised in the New London gazette, Apr. 9, 1773. |
General note | "Reports of Divine kindness: or, Remarkable mercies should be faithfully published, for the praise of God the giver. Set forth in a sermon preached at Boston lecture, December 5, 1706. By John Williams ..."--p. [59]-69, with separate title page. |
References | Evans 13081 |
References | Trumbull, J.H. Connecticut, 1670 |
References | Johnson, H.A. New London, 974 |
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. 13081). |
Genre/form | Captivity narratives. |
Genre/form | Sermons 1706. |
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