The Rev. John Williams, Captive of the Indians from 1703-1706: A New Volume Combining Willliams' Autobiographica Account, The Redeemed Captive Returni

by George Sheldon and John Williams

John Williams was a Puritan minister in Deerfield, Massachusetts, at a time of intense hostility between English settlers and the local Indian tribes. Throughout the 1690s the young clergyman was continually called upon to encourage and comfort his parishioners as members of the community were killed or captured by Indians. On February 29, 1703, Williams himself became a victim when a French and Indian raiding party sacked Deerfield. Two of his children...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0788406973
• ISBN13: 9780788406973
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Heritage Books
• Length: 414 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"