A narrative of the captivity of Nehemiah How
Subtitle: who was taken by the Indians at the Great Meadow-Fort above Fort-Dummer, where he was an inhabitant, October 11th 1745. : Giving an account of what he met with in his travelling to Canada, and while he was in prison there. : Together with an account of Mr. How's death at Canada. : [Seven lines from Psalms]
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 40462
Publisher: Printed and sold [by Samuel Kneeland and Timothy Green?] opposite the prison in Queenstreet.
Published: 1748
Place of publication: Boston: N.E
Language: eng
Number of pages: 23
Subjects: Indian captivities
Notes: The first edition, with the obituary of How on p. 23 and without the list of subscribers. The second edition (Evans 6162; 22, [2] p.) has the obituary on p. 22 and a list of subscribers on p. [23-24]. Though described by Bristol and Shipton & Mooney as issues, the two are in fact printed from different settings of type.

Samuel Kneeland and Timothy Green printed "opposite the prison in Queenstreet" in 1748.

Signatures: A-C⁴ (C4 verso blank).

READEX NOTE: The second edition was mistakenly filmed as Evans 6162; the first edition as Shipton & Mooney 40462.

Bristol B1390

Shipton & Mooney 40462

Ayer Coll. 136