1806 INDIANS Captivity Narrative of Susannah Johnson Abenaki Canada France RARE

1806 INDIANS Captivity Narrative of Susannah Johnson Abenaki Canada France RARE

Susannah Willard Johnson was an 18^th-century American who is best-known for being taken captive by Abenaki Indians during the French and Indian War. The events of her captivity became widely popular in America and Canada thanks to her record of imprisonment.

From Sabin,

“One of the most interesting of all the Indian captivities. She was captured at Charlestown, New Hampshire, in 1754, carried through what is now Vermont to Canada where she resided several years, and returned to New Hampshire by the way of England and New York”.

Item number: #27853

Price: $750

JOHNSON, Susannah

A narrative of the captivity of Mrs. Johnson : containing an account of her sufferings during four years with the Indians and French.

Windsor, (Vt.): printed by Alden Spooner, 1806.

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages
  • 144
• References: Howes J 52; Sabin 36327; Field 785
• Language: English
• Binding: Leather; tight and secure
• Size: ~6.25in X 3.75in (15.5cm x 9.5cm)

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