Thomas Gist journal 1758-1759

Thomas Gist journal

Thomas Gist was taken prisoner in 1758 by the Wyandot tribe and escaped after a year of captivity. The journal contains details of Indian life and treatment of captives. Photostatic copy.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gist, Thomas b. 1744 (Creator)
Collection:Thomas Gist Journal
Collection Number:Am.0699
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
Indian relations > Pennsylvania > 18th century
Native Americans > White perceptions of.
Physical Description: 0.1 Linear feet 0.1 linear feet, 1 volume
Summary: Thomas Gist was taken prisoner in 1758 by the Wyandot tribe and escaped after a year of captivity. The journal contains details of Indian life and treatment of captives. Photostatic copy.

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