• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: A narrative of the captivity and sufferings of Benjamin Gilbert : and his family; who were surprised by the Indians, and taken from their farms, on the frontiers of Pennsylvania, in the spring, 1780
  • Contributor: Walton, William [Author]; Crukshank, Joseph [printer.]
  • imprint: Philadelphia: Printed and sold by Joseph Crukshank, in Market-Street, between Second and Third-Streets, MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]
    Online-Ausg.: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009
  • Extent: Online-Ressource (iv, [1], 6-96 p); 8°
  • Language: English
  • Keywords: Gilbert, Benjamin 1711-1780 ; Frontier and pioneer life Poetry ; Indian captivities
  • Reproductino series: Eighteenth Century Collections Online
  • Type of reproduction: Online-Ausg.
  • Place of reproduction: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009
  • Reproduction note: Electronic reproduction; Available via the World Wide Web
  • Origination:
  • Footnote: "Related by the Gilbert family to William Walton, Benjamin Gilbert's brother-in-law."--Vail, R.W.G. The voice of the old frontier. Sometimes attributed to Thomas Austin
    "Thoughts alluding to, and in part occasioned by the captivity and sufferings of Benjamin Gilbert and his family."--p. [92]-96, in verse
    Ayer Coll, 301
    English Short Title Catalog, W13744
    Evans, 18497
    Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 4521
    Reproduction of original from Library of Congress
    Sabin, 27348
    Smith, J. Friends' books, 1.843