The true and interesting travels of William Lee, born at Hadfield, near Doncaster: where his parents were farmers, who apprenticed him to a flaxdresser at Doncaster, with whom he served seven years, and afterwards in 1768 went with a venture to America, where he travelled through the back settlements, and endured numerous hardships and vicissitudes of fortune in the war between Great Britain and her colonies, till he finally settled at Richmond, the county town of Georgia, where he became a justice of the peace.
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The true and interesting travels of William Lee, born at Hadfield, near Doncaster: where his parents were farmers, who apprenticed him to a flaxdresser at Doncaster, with whom he served seven years, and afterwards in 1768 went with a venture to America, where he travelled through the back settlements, and endured numerous hardships and vicissitudes of fortune in the war between Great Britain and her colonies, till he finally settled at Richmond, the county town of Georgia, where he became a justice of the peace.
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Typesigned William Lee; frontispiece has "Pubd. June 1808..."
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Lee,William,b.1744?
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[1808]
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eng
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text
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http://purl.dlib.indiana.edu/iudl/general/VAC2025
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Lee,William,b.1744?, “The true and interesting travels of William Lee, born at Hadfield, near Doncaster: where his parents were farmers, who apprenticed him to a flaxdresser at Doncaster, with whom he served seven years, and afterwards in 1768 went with a venture to America, where he travelled through the back settlements, and endured numerous hardships and vicissitudes of fortune in the war between Great Britain and her colonies, till he finally settled at Richmond, the county town of Georgia, where he became a justice of the peace.,” The War of 1812 in the Collections of the Lilly Library, accessed May 18, 2024, https://collections.libraries.indiana.edu/warof1812/items/show/2507.