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1884 INDIAN CAPTURE. A Young Tennesseean Captured by Cherokee Indians in 1785. Rare 1st Ed.

1884 INDIAN CAPTURE. A Young Tennesseean Captured by Cherokee Indians in 1785. Rare 1st Ed.

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Rare first edition of the life, kidnapping, and miraculous recovery of young Joseph Brown, captured apparently by a band of Cherokee and Creek Indians in Tennessee in 1785. 

Summers, Thomas O. [Ed.]. Joseph Brown; or, The Young Tennesseean Whose Life was Saved by the Power of Prayer. An Indian Tale. Nashville. Southern Methodist Publishing House. 1884. 126pp.

A good + copy, bound in cloth with stains as shown, generally solid, with moderate foxing, and some generally minor scattered juvenilia in pencil.

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