A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison
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A NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE OF MRS. MARY JEMISON,
Who was taken by the Indians, in the year 1755, when only about twelve years of age, and has continued to reside amongst them to the present time.
CONTAINING
TO WHICH IS ADDED,
PREFACE.
INTRODUCTION.
LIFE OF MARY JEMISON.
CHAPTER I.
CHAPTER II.
CHAPTER III.
CHAPTER IV.
CHAPTER V.
CHAPTER VI.
CHAPTER VII.
CHAPTER VIII.
CHAPTER IX.
CHAPTER X.
CHAPTER XI.
CHAPTER XII.
CHAPTER XIII.
CHAPTER XIV.
CHAPTER XV.
CHAPTER XVI.
APPENDIX.
OF THEIR RELIGION—FEASTS—AND GREAT SACRIFICE.
OF THEIR DANCES.
OF THEIR GOVERNMENT.
THE EXTENT AND NUMBER OF THE SIX NATIONS.
OF THEIR COURTSHIPS, &c.
OF FAMILY GOVERNMENT.
OF THEIR FUNERALS.
OF THEIR CREDULITY.
OF THE MANNER OF FARMING, AS PRACTISED BY THE INDIAN WOMEN.
OF THEIR METHOD OF COMPUTING TIME, AND KEEPING THEIR RECORDS.
ANECDOTES.
DESCRIPTION OF GENESEE RIVER AND ITS BANKS, FROM MOUNT MORRIS TO THE UPPER FALLS.
HUNTING ANECDOTE.
FINIS
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