The adventures and sufferings of John R. Jewitt, only survivor of the ship Boston, during a captivity of nearly three years among the savages of Nootka Sound :

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Document Record

Creator
Jewitt, John R. (John Rodgers), 1783-1821, author
Alsop, Richard, 1761-1815.
Title
The adventures and sufferings of John R. Jewitt, only survivor 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.
Published
Edinburgh : Reprinted for Archd. Constable and Company, Edinburgh, and Hurst Robinson, and Company, London, 1824.
Identifier
oocihm.27869
27869
Subject
Jewitt, John R.(John Rodgers),1783-1821.
Boston (Ship).
Boston (Navire).
Indigenous captivities -- British Columbia.
Nuu-chah-nulth.
Prisonniers des autochtones -- Colombie-Britannique.
Document source
Electronic reproduction.
Notes
"America printed."
"'Dire scene of horror, on a savage shore, In which, witness sad, a part I bore'"
"Written by ... Richard Alsop ... [who] drew from Jewett his story, during repeated interviews"--Historical magazine, volume 4, 1860, pages 91.
iv, 237 pages ; 17 cm.
Collection
Monographs
Language
English
URL
https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.27869