Indian atrocities
By: narratives of the perils and sufferings of Dr. Knight and John Slover, among the Indians during the Revolutionary War ; with short memoirs of Col. Crawford & John Slover ; and a letter from H. Brackinridge, on the rights of the Indians, etc.
Contributors: Brackenridge, H. H. 1748-1816.; Knight, Dr. d. 1838.; Slover, John, fl. 1773-1782.
Publisher: U.P. James
Published: 1867
Place of publication: Cincinnati
Language: eng
Number of pages: 72
Subjects: Crawford, William, 1732-1782; Crawford's Indian Campaign, Ohio, 1782; Indian captivities
Notes: "Reprinted from the Nashville edition of 1843."
"Five hundred copies ... are printed of this edition."
"The first edition of these narratives was printed in Pittsburgh, in 1782, in pamphlet form."--Publisher's notice. According to C. W. Butterfield's "Historical account of the expedition against Sandusky," Cincinnati, 1873, no printing was done in Pittsburgh before the establishment of the Pittsburgh gazette, in July, 1786. The narratives of Knight and Slover were first published in the Freeman's journal, Philadelphia, April 30-May 21, 1783, at the request of H. H. Brackenridge, by whom they were prepared for publication. They were reprinted, Philadelphia, 1783, under title: Narrative of a late expedition against the Indians.