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Author:
Parker, James W., 1797-1864. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2012039751
Title:
The Rachel Plummer narrative ; a stirring narrative of adventure, hardship and privation in the early days of Texas, depicting struggles with the Indians and other adventures ...
Publisher:
publisher not identified,
Copyright Date:
1926
Description:
118 pages : illustrations (portraits) ; 22 cm
Subject:
Indian captivities--North America.
Parker's Fort (Tex.)
Comanche Indians.
Texas--Description and travel.
Other Authors:
Plummer, Rachel Parker, -1839.
Notes:
This publication begins with "chapter II", the first 10 pages of the original having been torn and destroyed. cf. Foreword. Published 1844 under title: Narrative of the perilous adventures, miraculous excapes and sufferings of Revised James W. Parker ... with an impartial geographical description of ... Texas; written by himself. To which is appended a Narrative of the capture and subsequent sufferings of Mrs. Rachel Plummer ... written by herself. "Narrative of the capture and subsequent sufferings of Mrs. Rachel Plummer during a captivity of twenty-one months among the Comanche Indians; with a sketch of their manners, customs, laws &c., &.; with a short description of the country over which she traveled whilst with the Indians. Written by herself. [2d edition] 1839": pages [89]-117.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1209899
LCCN:
29000455
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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