Publisher's Synopsis
The Journal of Captain William Pote, Jr. During His Captivity in the French and Indian War from May, 1745, to August, 1747 is a historical book written by William Pote Jr. and published in 1895. The book is a first-hand account of Pote's experiences during his captivity by the French and their Native American allies. Pote was a captain in the British army during the French and Indian War, which was fought between 1754 and 1763 in North America. In May 1745, Pote was captured by the French and held captive for over two years. During his captivity, Pote kept a journal in which he documented his experiences, including his interactions with his captors and their customs, as well as his thoughts and feelings about his situation. The book provides a unique perspective on the French and Indian War, as well as insights into the lives of both the British and the Native American peoples during this time period. The Journal of Captain William Pote, Jr. During His Captivity in the French and Indian War from May, 1745, to August, 1747 is a valuable resource for historians, students, and anyone interested in the history of North America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
