The redeemed captive

Writer

John Williams

Language

English

ISBN

9780870232176

Number of pages

137

Publisher

University of Massachusetts Press

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When a party of French and Indians attacked Deerfield, Mass., in 1704, 49 people were killed, including Reverend Williams's wife and two of their children. Williams's life was spared but he was taken captive. This is the story of the massacre and William's eventual release in his own words.Full title:The redeemed captive returning to Zion: or, a faithful history of remarkable occurences in the captivity and 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, was by them carried away, with his family and his neighborhood, into Canada

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