When Washington Served the King: A Boys Story of Border Warfare in 1754

TitleWhen Washington Served the King: A Boys Story of Border Warfare in 1754
Year of Publication1905
Publication TypeNovel
Number of Pages or Episodes392 p.
LanguageEnglish
AuthorsOtis, James
Tertiary AuthorsDavis, J. [John] Watson
PublisherA. L. Burt Co.
CityNew York
KeywordsColonial America; French and Indian War; Native Americans; translators
Abstract

Told retrospectively in 1778, John Davidson recalls serving the British army as a translator of Native American languages.

Notes

Harmony Twp. is referred to as Logstown, as it was then known.

James Otis is a pseudonym of James Otis Kaler (1848-1912).

Author Biography

James Otis Kaler (1848-1912), born in Winterport, Maine, was a journalist and author of children's literature. John Watson Davis (1870—1959), born in New York, was an illustrator.

Time

1751-4