A YEAR IN CHINA;
Reading edition
AND A NARRATIVE OF CAPTURE AND IMPRISONMENT, WHEN HOMEWARD BOUND, ON BOARD THE REBEL PIRATE FLORIDA.
BY Mrs. H. DWIGHT WILLIAMS, AUTHOR OF “VOICES FROM THE SILENT LAND.”
WITH AN INTRODUCTORY NOTE By WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT.
NEW YORK: PUBLISHED BY HURD AND HOUGHTON, 401 Broadway, cor. Walker Street. 1864.
Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1864, by Hurd and Houghton, in the Clerk’s Office of the District Court for the Southern District of New York.
RIVERSIDE, CAMBRIDGE: PRINTED BY H. O. HOUGHTON AND COMPANY.
This Volume, MUCH OF WHICH WAS ORIGINALLY WRITTEN IN LETTERS TO MY MOTHER, IS AFFECTIONATELY AND TEARFULLY Dedicated TO HER MEMORY.