Memoirs of Mrs. Elizabeth Fisher, of the city of New-York : daughter of the Rev. Harry Munro, who was a chaplain in the British Army, during the American Revolution.--Giving a particular account of a variety of domestic misfortunes, and also of her trial, and cruel condemnation to the state's prison for six years, at the instance of her brother, Peter Jay Munro. / Written by herself. ; Neither the perfidy of private friendship, nor the persecution of relatives, nor the frowns of the world, nor domestic calamity, nor time, nor circumstance, can shake the mind that is armed with conscious virtue.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fisher, Elizabeth Munro, 1759-

Series:

Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 20117.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Fisher, Elizabeth Munro, 1759-.

Fisher, Elizabeth Munro.

Munro, Peter Jay, 1767-1833.

Munro, Peter Jay.

Genre:

Memoirs.

Autobiographies.

Physical Description:

48 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

New York: : Printed for the author., [1810?]

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Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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Notes:

The author states on p. 41 that she was released from prison on June 3, 1806, and on p. 42 that "I have now been four years from prison."

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