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Hannah Duston

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Also known as Hannah Dustin, Hannah Dustan, Hannah Durstan, Hannah Emerson

colonial Massachusetts Puritan

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Hannah Duston McNeil was a female writer and Puritan born in Haverhill in 1657. She was a citizen of the Province of Massachusetts Bay and resided in Massachusetts, Boscawen, and Haverhill. Her literary output includes the work titled Story of Hannah Duston, which falls within the captivity narrative genre.

Duston participated in King William's War and the Penacook conflict. She was notably held as a hostage during these events. She died on January 1, 1736.

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  • Story of Hannah Duston

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Instance of
human
Given name
Hannah
Gender
female
Place of birth
Haverhill
Occupation
writer
Religion
Puritans
Conflict
Penacook
Image
Hannahdustin statue.JPG
Residence
Haverhill
Significant event
hostage
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date of birth
1657-12-23
date of death
1736-01-01
Commons category
Hannah Duston
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