A narrative of the captivity of Nehemiah How, [electronic resource] : who was taken by the Indians at the Great-Meadow Fort above Fort-Dummer, where he was an inhabitant, October 11th 1745. Giving an account of what he met with in his travelling to Canada, and while he was in prison there. Together with an account of Mr. How's death at Canada. [Seven lines from Psalms].

Boston: N.E. : Printed and sold [by Samuel Kneeland and Timothy Green?] opposite to the prison in Queen-Street, 1748.

United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston.

English

22,[2]p. ; ?⁰.

The second edition, with the obituary of How on p. 22 and a list of subscribers on p. [23-24]. The first edition (Bristol B1390, Shipton & Mooney 40462) has the obituary on p. 23 and does not contain the list of subscribers. Though described by Bristol and Shipton & Mooney as issues, the two are in fact printed from different settings of type.
Samuel Kneeland and Timothy Green printed "opposite to the prison in Queen-Street" in 1748.
Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.

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Evans, 6162
Ayer Coll., 136
English Short Title Catalog, W34168.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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