Letter to Doctor A. Brigham, on animal magnetism: being an account of a remarkable interview between the author and Miss Loraina Brackett while in a state of somnambulism / By William L. Stone.
- William Leete Stone, Sr.
- Date:
- 1837
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Letter to Doctor A. Brigham, on animal magnetism: being an account of a remarkable interview between the author and Miss Loraina Brackett while in a state of somnambulism / By William L. Stone. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![w/ - 4' . i ■ ■ • ' ' ; » *• ■ ' * . i 1 ,. proposals, • BY GEORGE DEARBORN & CO.,' FOR PUBLISHING BY SUBSCRIPTION THE LIFE OF JOSEPH BRANT — [THAT EN DAN EGEA,] THE? GREAT CAPTAIN OF THE SIX NATIONS.; * BY WILLIAM L. STONE. Tov» biography r>f Brant, the savage warrior of i Vimpbull’s “Gertrude of Wyoming,” will be drawn from.his own iamuy pa¬ pers; with copious selections from his correspondence with distin¬ guished individuals in England and America. It will also contain a complete history of the sanguinary campaigns of the Indians and Tories, through the Mohawk Valley during the war of the Revolution ; the invasion of Schoharie ; the battle of Oriskany ; the massacres of Caughnawaga, Cherry Valley, and Wyoming ; the celebrated campaign of General Sullivan 1 ’. . uga ;.nd Seneca country; and an i iter«. s-’. ig 'history of the troubles v. tth thh jht rth.vvest rn Indians ; including the campaigns of Har¬ man, St. Clair, and Wayne ; together with much curious informa¬ tion respecting the retention of the Western posts by Great Bri¬ tain after the peace of, 1783; drawn from private, and heretofore unpublished correspondence, found among the papers of the Mo¬ hawk chief. The whole to be embellished with several elegant ] ortrp’ts and other engravings, and furnished to Subscribers in two oeu'.jb volumes, at the low price of Three j?olIars and fifty centst % * * . t ‘ ~ .' s .• ' : • ' *..o5 “By -'f, though Campbell makes him a half-breed, was, in truth, a full- blooded M hawk. He was educated under the care of Colonel Johnson. and ♦ . f - had been presented at the court of St. James’s before the Revolutiona; . war. He was also a man of mind as well as deed; and we have a private . . ter in our possession, addressed by him to one of the executors of the asti,. '- Of the ce¬ lebrated, Robert Morris, which proves him to have been as inU'l!';;rnt a man of business as he was a cool officer and daring lead r The y... rs of his family have fallen .into girl hands, and wc shall look for Colon u Slone’s biography of the ‘Last obtl.c lohawks,’ with peculiar interest.”—N, Y. Mirror. New. York, October, 1837.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30345911_0088.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
