The surprising adventures and sufferings of John Rhodes, a seaman of Workington
Subtitle: --Containing-- An account of his captivity and cruel treatment during eight years with the Indians, and five years in different prisons amongst the Spaniards in South-America
By: By a gentleman perfectly acquainted with the unfortunate sufferer
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 36228
Publisher: Printed by Pennington and Dodge, for R. Cotton, New-York
Published: 1799
Place of publication: Newark [N.J.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 268
Subjects: Indians of Central America; Captivities
Notes: A first person narrative, purportedly from Rhodes's manuscript journal, but probably fictitious. The account resembles, and is evidently a reworking of, The surprizing adventures of John Roach, mariner of Whitehaven (Whitehaven, [1784?], Liverpool, 1785, and Dumfries, 1788 editions).

Signatures: A-V⁶ W⁶ X⁶ Y².

Evans 36228

Morsch, L.M. New Jersey, 451

Ayer Coll. 287