French and Indian cruelty exemplified, in the life, and various vicissitudes of fortune, of Peter Williamson, : who was carried off from Aberdeen in his infancy, and sold for a slave in Pennsylvania. Containing, the history of the author's surprising adventures in North America; his captivity among the Indians, and manner of his escape; the customs, dress, &c. of the savages; military operations in that quarter; with a description of the British settlements, &c. &c. To which is 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.
Ferguson, L. W.,former owner.StEdNL
Edinburgh: : Printed for, and sold by J. Stewart, bookseller, Lawn-Market.,
1787..
ESTC
Manuscript inscription on the recto of the front free endpaper "L[?]W Ferguson [????] Saltmarket".
Williamson, Peter, 1730-1799
Kidnapping
Indian captivities
Indians of North America
Scotland Edinburgh.