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Life and curious adventures of Peter Williamson, who was carried off from Aberdeen,and sold for a slave

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Life and curious adventures of Peter Williamson, who was carried off from Aberdeen,and sold for a slave
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Description	To which are added, an account of the proceedings of the magistrates of Aberdeen against him, on his return to Scotland; ...
Shelfmark	ABS.1.87.103
Additional NLS resources:	Library catalogue record
Attribution and copyright:	Public Domain - This work is free of known copyright restrictions. For details visit our copyright page. https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

Form / genre:	Written and printed matter > Books
Dates / events:	1805 [Date printed] United States History French and Indian War, 1755-1763 [Date/event in text]
Places:	Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Edinburgh > Edinburgh (inhabited place) [Place printed]
Subject / content:	Biographies (literary works) Slavery Scottish
Person / organisation:	Williamson, Peter, 1730-1799 [Author] J. Tod & Son [Printer] Coke, William, active 1764-1819 [Bookseller] Indians of North America [Subject of text]
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