Indian incidents, [between 1873 and 1875] / in the handwriting of the late Sam[ue]l G. Drake, Indian historian & antiquary ...

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Indian incidents, [between 1873 and 1875] / in the handwriting of the late Sam[ue]l G. Drake, Indian historian & antiquary ...

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Drake's transcriptions, with editorial comment, of fourteen copies of a "News-Letter" supplied to him by John A. Lewis. The newsletters contain eyewitness narratives and other documents mainly relating to seventeenth and eighteenth century Indian captivities, wars, peace negotiations, etc., extracted from a variety of printed and other sources.

1 v. (29 p.) ; 22 cm.

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