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"Lords of the soil" : a romance of Indian life among the early English settlers / by Lydia A. Jocelyn and Nathan J. Cuffee.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel CollectionSchimmel 2598
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jocelyn, Lydia A., 1836-1912.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gardiner, Lion, 1599-1663.
- Wyandanch (Sachem), approximately 1620-1659.
- Montauk Indians--Fiction.
- Montauk Indians.
- Wyandanch (Sachem), approximately 1620-1659--Fiction.
- Wyandanch.
- Gardiner, Lion, 1599-1663--Fiction.
- Gardiner, Lion.
- Narragansett Indians--Fiction.
- Narragansett Indians.
- Indigenous peoples of North America--Fiction.
- Indigenous peoples of North America.
- British Americans.
- Frontier and pioneer life--Fiction.
- Frontier and pioneer life.
- British Americans--Fiction.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Novels.
- Penn Provenance:
- Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 467 pages ; 20 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Boston, Mass. : C.M. Clark Pub. Co., 1905.
- Summary:
- Duplicitous English colonists in the company of Captain Lion Gardiner on Long Island in the year 1654 conspire to obtain Indian land by having "Heather Flower," daughter of the Montauk sachem, Wyandanch, kidnapped and held for ransom by the Narragansetts, a warring tribe.
- Local Notes:
- Schimmel Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
- OCLC:
- 3560323
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