Narrative of the perilous adventures, miraculous escapes and sufferings of Rev. James W. Parker : during a frontier residence in Texas, of fifteen years : with an impartial geographic description of the climate, soil, timber, water, &c., &c., &c. of Texas / written by himself. To which is appended a Narrative of the capture and subsequent sufferings of Mrs. Rachel Plummer, (his daughter,) during a captivity of twenty-one months among the Cumanche [sic] Indians, with a sketch of their manners, customs, laws, &c. ; with a short description of the country over which she travelled whilst with the Indians / written by herself.
| Author/creator | Parker, James W. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Louisville, Ky. : Printed at the Morning Courier Office, ..., 1844. |
| Description | 95, 35 [i.e., 36] p. ; 19 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Gale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926 |
| Subjects |
| Other title | Narrative of the capture and subsequent sufferings of Mrs. Rachel Plummer |
| Cover title | Parker's Narrative and history of Texas, to which is appended Mrs. Plummer's Narrative of the captivity of twenty-one months among the Cumanche [sic] Indians |
| Series | Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926 Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED |
| Partial contents | An acrostic, written by Rev. James W. Parker, to his daughter, just before her death, in the form of a prayer. |
| General note | This is the second edition of Rachel Plummer's narrative; with separate title page, dated 1839. |
| General note | Cover imprint has publication date 1845. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from Huntington Library. |
| General note | Sabin no. 58685. |
| References | RLIN, CTRG98-B1437 |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |