An Account of the Travels, and Christian Experiences in the Work of the Ministry of Samuel Bownas.

Stanford (NY): Re-Printed by Daniel Lawrence for Henry and John F. Hull, 1805.

Price: $175.00


About the item

Later edition. 306, [2, ads] pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Contemporary calf, label. Very good copy some wear to binding. missing back endpaper. Howes B668, Smith (Supplement I) 20-21 (Citing earlier editions).

Item #234345

Includes some particulars of the captivity of Elizabeth Hanson, later elaborated into a separate narrative. It was first published in 1756 and is the biography of a Quaker preacher came to America in 1702-1706, and again from 1726-1728 when he met Elizabeth Hanson, who with her children had been captured by Indians in 1724.