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Narrative of the captivity and extreme sufferings of Mrs. Clarissa Plummer : wife of the late Mr. James Plummer, of Franklin County, State of New-York who, with Mrs. Caroline Harris, wife of the late Mr. Richard Harris, were, in the spring of 1835, with their unfortunate families, surprised and taken prisoners by a party of the Camanche Tribe of Indians, while emigrating from said Franklin County (N.Y.) to Texas.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Johnson, Anna C. (Anna Cummings), 1818-1892, author.
Contributor:
Newberry Library, owner.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Harris, Caroline, active 1838--Captivity, 1836-1837--Fiction.
Harris, Caroline.
Comanche Indians--Fiction.
Comanche Indians.
Indian captivities--Texas--Fiction.
Indian captivities.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (23 pages) : illustrations.
Other Title:
Mrs. Plummer's narrative
Place of Publication:
New-York : Perry and Cooke, 1838.
Notes:
AMDigital Reference: Graff 3310
Collection: Everett D. Graff Collection of Western Americana
Fictional captivity account, probably based on Rachael Plummer's narrative and accounts of Caroline Harris' captivity.
Probably by Anna C. Johnson Miller.

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