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 Indians [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
Format Microform
EditionThe fourth edition.
Publication Info[New London, Conn.] : Boston: printed. New-London: re-printed by T. Green, [1773]
Descriptioniv, 1 unnumbered page, 6-79 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 19 cm (4to)
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Other author/creatorWilliams, Stephen, 1693-1782.
Other author/creatorPrince, Thomas, 1687-1758.
Other author/creatorDudley, Joseph, 1647-1720, dedicatee.
Included WorkWilliams, John, 1664-1729. Reports of divine kindness: or, Remarkable mercies should be faithfully published, for the praise of God the giver.
SeriesEarly American imprints. First series ; no. 13081
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 13081. ^A478749
General noteDedication to Joseph Dudley signed: John Williams. Marcb 3d. 1706,7.
General noteEdition statement transposed; precedes "As also an appendix ..." on title page.
General noteAdvertised in the New London gazette, Apr. 9, 1773.
General noteSignatures: [A]⁴ B-K⁴ (K4 verso blank).
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
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 13081).
Genre/formCaptivity narratives.
Genre/formSermons 1706.

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