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• Title:A narrative of the adventures and sufferings, of John R. Jewitt; only survivor of the crew of the ship Boston, during a captivity of nearly three years among the savages of Nootka sound: with an account of the manners, mode of living, and religious opinions of the natives. Embellished with a plate, representing the ship in possession of the savages ...
  
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• Author/Creator:Jewitt, John R. (John Rodgers), 1783-1821.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Alsop, Richard, 1761-1815.
  
• Published/Created:Middletown [Conn.] Printed by Loomis & Richards, 1815.
  

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  • Location:RARE BOOKS & SPECIAL COLLECTIONS Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: FC3821.1 .J491 1815b
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Indian captivities--British Columbia.
  Nootka Indians--History.
  Nootka Sound (B.C.)
  
• Description:203 p. pl. 17 cm.
  
• Additional formats:Available also online.
  
• Notes:"Written by ... Richard Alsop ... [who] drew from Jewett his story, during repeated interviews." cf. Hist. mag., v. 4, 1860, p. 91.