The life and curious adventures of Peter Williamson, who was carried off from Aberdeen, and sold for a slave : 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 settlements, &c.; to which are added 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.
Williamson, Peter,1730-1799.
Edinburgh : Printed by John Orphoot ... for W. Coke, Bookseller, Leith,
1812.
First edition published under title: French and Indian cruelty; exemplified in the life of Peter Williamson.
Williamson, Peter, 1730-1799.
Indians of North America
Oswego, Fort, Capture of, 1756.
Kidnapping.