This list is transcribed from The Captive of Nootka, Fairfield WA, Ye Galleon Press, 1996, p285-6. I have added later editions. There are several versions of John Rodgers Jewitt's narrative in print:

• A Journal Kept at Nootka Sound by John Jewitt - Journal

• Narrative of the Adventures and Sufferings of John R Jewitt - Narrative

• Captive of Nootka - Captive

1. Journal - Boston 1807

2. Narrative - Middletown CT, March 1815, Seth Richards (ed.)

3. Narrative - Middletown, July 1815

4. Narrative - New York, 1815?. This is the updated Jewitt printed some time after 1815 and before 1834 and possibly printed at Ithaca, New York.

5. Narrative - New York, 1816

6. Narrative - London, 1816

7. Narrative - Wakefield, 1820

8. Narrative - Edinburgh, 1824

9. Captive - New York, n.d.

10. Captive - Philadelphia, 1837

11. Narrative - Ithaca, 1849

12. Captive - Philadelphia, 1841

13. Narrative - Ithaca, 1849

14. Narrative - Ithaca, 1851

15. Captive - Philadelphia, 1854

16. Captive - Philadelphia, 1861

17. Captive - Philadelphia, 1869

18. Narrative - London, 1896

19. Makwinnas Gefanenger - Narrative - Leipzig, 1928

20. Journal - Boston, 1931

21. Der Sklave der Nutka, Leben und Arbenteur und Leiden bei den Indianern am Nutkasund - Stuttgart, 1954

22. Narrative - Fairfield WA, Ye Galleon Press, 1967

23. Adventures of John Jewitt Among the Indians - London, n.d.

24. Narrative - Toronto, Mclelland & Stewart, 1974

25. Narrative - Ramona, California, 1975

26. Journal - Garland Publishing, 1976 - Taken from Newberry Library copy of #20

27. Narrative - University of Washington Press, 1979

28. Narrative - Hilary Stewart (ed), Douglas & McIntyre, Vancouver, 1987

29. Journal - Ye Galleon Press, Fairfield, WA, 1988

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