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An authentic and thrilling narrative of the captivity of Mrs. Horn, and her two children : with Mrs. Harris, by the Camanche Indians, and the murder of their husbands and traveling companions.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Dechert Collection AC8 H7387 839n 1851
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Horn, Sarah Ann.
Contributor:
House, E., active 1839.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Horn, Sarah Ann.
Indian captivities.
Genre:
Autobiographies.
Physical Description:
32 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Other Title:
Narrative of the captivity of Mrs. Horn.
Place of Publication:
Cincinnati : Published by the author, 1851.
Notes:
Portrait vignette on title. Reproduced on upper cover.
Originally issued under title: A narrative of the captivity of Mrs. Horn ...
According to the preface of the first edition (St. Louis, 1839) the story was narrated by Mrs. Horn to E. House.
Illustrated green paper covers. The illustration on the lower cover reproduces that on p. [13] but is captioned in English whereas the text illustration is captioned in German.
U.S.IANA H-642; Wagner-Camp 74 (note); Streeter Sale Cat. I:392.
OCLC:
6105723

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