@article{628244,
      recid = {628244},
      author = {Williamson, Peter,},
      title = {French and Indian cruelty; exemplified in the life and  various vicissitudes of fortune, of Peter Williamson,  containing, a particular account of the Manners, Customs,  and Dress, of the savages; of their scalping, burning, and  other Barbarities, committed on the English in North  America, during his Residence among them: Being at eight  Years of Age stolen from his Parents, and sent to  Pensylvania, where he was sold as a Slave: Afterwards  married and settled as a Planter, till the Indians  destroyed his House, and every Thing he had, and carried  him off a Captive; from whom, after several months  captivity, he made his Escape, and served as a Volunteer  and Soldier in many Expeditions against them. Comprehending  in the whole, a summary of the transactions of the several  provinces of Pensylvania, New-York, New-England,  New-Jersey, &c. From the Commencement of the War in  these Parts; particularly, those relative to the intended  Attack on Crown Point and Niagara. And an accurate and  succinct Detail of the Operations of the French and English  Forces at the Siege of Oswego, where the Author was wounded  and taken Prisoner; and being afterwards sent to England,  was, on his Arrival at Plymouth, discharged as incapable of  Further Service. Also, A curious Discourse on Kidnapping,  with proper Directions for Tradesmen and others, to avoid  Slavery, when transported from their native country.  Together with a Description of the most convenient Roads  for the British Forces to invade Canada in three Divisions,  and make themselves Masters of it the next Campaign, 1759.  Dedicated to the Rt. Hon. William Pitt, Esq; Written by  himself. [electronic resource] :},
      publisher = {printed by J. Bryce and D. Paterson, for the benefit of  the unfortunate author,},
      address = {Glasgow :},
      pages = {iv,112p. ;},
      year = {1758},
      note = {Price from imprint: price One Shilling.},
      url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/628244},
}