THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY

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TILDEA FOUNDATIONS

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OF THE WILDERNESS;

OR,
TRUE AND AUTHENTIC NARRATIVES OF CAPTIVES,
WHO HAVE BEEN CARRIED AWAY BY THE INDIANS FROM THE VARI-
OUS FRONTIER SETTLEMENTS OF THE UNITED STATES,

FROM THE EARLIEST TO THE PRESENT TIME.

ILLUSTRATING

THE MANNERS AND CUSTOMS, BARBAROUS RITES AND CERE-
MONIES, OF THE NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS, AND THEIR
VARIOUS METHODS OF TORTURE PRACTISED UPON
SUCH AS HAVE, FROM TIME TO TIME, FALLEN

INTO THEIR HANDS.

BOSTON:
ANTIQUARIAN BOOKSTORE AND INSTITUTE,

56 Cornhill.

1841.

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