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The life and curious adventures of Peter Williamson who was carried off from Aberdeen, and sold for a slave

Williamson, Peter1986
Books, Manuscripts
Edition:
New ed.
Imprint:
Aberdeen, 1826.
Notes:
Containing The history of the author's surprising adventures in North America - His captivity among the Indians, and the manner of his escape - The customs, dress, &c. of the Savages - Military operations in that quarter - A description of the British setlements, &c.with An account of the proceedings of the Magistrates of Aberdeen against him on his return to Scotland - A brief history of his process against them before the Court of Session - and A short dissertation on kidnapping.To which is prefixed an Assay on the illegality of kidnapping and the slave trade.
Language:
English
BRN:
113478
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