The Peruvian Slavers single work   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1898... 1898 The Peruvian Slavers
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An allegedly true story of a raid by slavers on the island of Nukufetau. One of the daughters of a European man, Harry, who has lived on the island for fifteen years, manages to escape and raise the alarm. The islanders flee, but Harry's other daughter is captured.

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    Kiribati,
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    South Pacific, Pacific Region,
  • ca. 1870
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