Narrative of the captivity and extreme sufferings of Mrs. Clarissa Plummer : wife of the late Mr. James Plummer, of Franklin County, state of New-York, who, with Mrs. Caroline Harris ... were, in the spring of 1835, with their unfortunate families, surprised and taken prisoners by a party of the Camanche tribe of Indians, while emigrating ... to Texas : and after having been held nearly two years in captivity, and witnessed the deaths of their husbands, were fortunately redeemed from the hands of the savages by an American fur trader, a native of Georgia.

Other author Plummer, Rachael, d. 1839.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew-York : Perry and Cooke, 1838.
Description23 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentGale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926
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SeriesSabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED
General note"Fictitious: a made up compilation taken partly from the story of Mrs. Horn and Mrs. Harris (no. 134) and partly from the narrative of Mrs. Rachel Plummer (no. 221) ..."--Ayer Coll. 209.
General noteReproduction of original from Huntington Library.
General noteSabin no. 63462.
References RLIN, CTRG98-B2071
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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