Narrative of a late expedition against the Indians
Subtitle: with an acount of the barbarous execution of Col. Crawford; and the wonderful escape of Dr. Knight & John Slover from captivity in 1782. : To which is added, a narrative of the captivity & escape of Mrs. Frances Scott, an inhabitant of Washington County, Virginia
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 35689; Early American imprints -- no. 48378
Publisher: Printed by Ames & Parker.
Published: 1798
Place of publication: Andover [Mass.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 46
Subjects: Indian captivities; Crawford's Indian Campaign, Ohio, 1782; History
Other titles: Narrative of the captivity and escape of Mrs. Frances Scott.
Notes: The narratives were first published in the Freeman's journal, Philadelphia, v. 3, nos. 106-109, April 30-May 21, 1783, at the request of H.H. Brackenridge, by whom they were prepared for publication. On p. [3] of the 1783 ed. (Evans 17993) is the following statement addressed to the printer: Enclosed are two narratives; one by Dr. Knight, who acted as surgeon in the expedition under Col. Crawford; the other of John Slover. That of Dr. Knight was written by himself at my request; that of Slover was taken down by myself from his mouth as he related it. ... H. Brackenridge. Pittsburgh, Aug. 3, 1782.

Date of publication suggested by Bristol.

Signatures: [A]⁶ B-C⁶ D⁶(-D6).

Evans 35689

Bristol B10246

Shipton & Mooney 48378