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The Pennsylvania hermit

Saint John, N.B. : Printed for, and sold by E.W. Mitchell, 1840.; 29 images, 28 with full-text search

Document Record

Creator
Wilson, Amos, b. 1774.
Title
CIHM/ICMH microfiche series ; no. 93313
The Pennsylvania hermit : a narrative of the most extraordinary life of Amos Wilson, who expired in a cave in the neighbourhood of Harrisburgh, (Penn.) after having therein lived in solitary retirement for the space of nineteen years, in consequence of the ignominious death of his sister : annexed is the writings of Wilson, while a recluse, and his reasons for preferring a state of solitude to that of the society of his fellow-beings.
Published
Saint John, N.B. : Printed for, and sold by E.W. Mitchell, 1840.
Identifier
FC 02 0203 no. 93313
oocihm.93313
93313
Subject
Wilson, Amos,b. 1774.
Wilson, Harriot,b. 1776.
Wilson, Amos,né 1774.
Wilson, Harriot,née 1776.
Document source
Filmed from a copy of the original publication held by the National Library of Canada.
Notes
Wilson's work is entitled: The sweets of solitude, or, Instructions to mankind, how they may be happy in a miserable world.
"Re-printed from the Philadelphia edition."
1 microfiche (16 fr.)
23 p. ; 22 cm.
Collection
Monographs
Language
English
URL
https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.93313