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A narrative of Joshua Davis, an American citizen, who was pressed and served on board six ships of the British navy he was in seven engagements, once wounded, five times confined in irons, and obtained his liberty by desertion : the whole being an interesting and faithful narrative of the discipline, various practices and treatment of pressed seamen in the British navy, and containing information that never was before presented to the American people
Author
Davis, Joshua, b. 1760
Published
Baltimore [Md.] : Printed for the author, 1811 ([Baltimore, Md.] : B. Edes)
Location
SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Microprint 7
Format
Books / Microforms
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A narrative of Joshua Davis, an American citizen, who was pressed and served on board six ships of the British navy he was in seven engagements, once wounded, five times confined in irons, and obtained his liberty by desertion : the whole being an interesting and faithful narrative of the discipline, various practices and treatment of pressed seamen in the British navy, and containing information that never was before presented to the American people
Author
Davis, Joshua, b. 1760
Published
Boston : Printed by B. True, 1811.
Location
SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Microprint 7
Format
Books / Microforms
3.
Memoirs of the life of Captain Nathaniel Fanning an American navy officer, who served under the command of Commodore John Paul Jones, and who lately died at Charleston, in the service of the United States
Author
Fanning, Nathaniel, 1755-1805
Published
New-York : [s.n.], 1808.
Location
SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Microprint 7
Format
Books / Microforms
4.
A short account of the naval actions of the last war : in order to prove that the French nation never gave such slender proofs of maritime greatness as during that period : with observations on the discipline, and hints for the improvement of the British navy
Author
Officer
Published
London : Printed for J. Murray, 1790.
Location
SML, Franklin Collection, Room 230 (Non-Circulating) >> 788 Sh82
Format
Books
5.
A relic of the Revolution : containing a full and particular account of the sufferings and privations of all the American prisoners captured on the high seas, and carried into Plymouth, England, during the Revolution of 1776 : with the names of the vessels taken, the names and residence of the several crews, and time of their commitment, the names of such as died in prison, and such as made their escape, or entered on board English men-of-war, until the exchange of prisoners, March 15, 1779 : also, an account of the several cruises of the squadron under the command of Commodore John Paul Jones, prizes taken, etc., etc
Author
Herbert, Charles, 1757-1808
Published
Boston : Published for the proprietor, by C.H. Peirce, 1847.
Location
Unavailable - use request form to try BorrowDirect or ILL >> Cb29 36j
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Books
6.
Memoirs of Josias Rogers, esq. commander of His Majesty's ship Quebec
Author
Gilpin, William, 1724-1804
Published
London, Printed for T. Cadell, and W. Davies, 1808.
Location
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> DA87 R7 G4
Library Shelving Facility (LSF) >> By97 216
SML, Franklin Collection, Room 230 (Non-Circulating) >> 503 R63 1808
Format
Books
7.
Sailing under John Paul Jones : the memoir of Continental Navy midshipman Nathaniel Fanning, 1778-1783
Author
Fanning, Nathaniel, 1755-1805
Published
Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2020]
Location
SML, Stacks, LC Classification >> E271 .F22 2020 (LC)
Format
Books
8.
The Nagle journal : a diary of the life of Jacob Nagle, sailor, from the year 1775 to 1841
Author
Nagle, Jacob, 1762-1841
Published
New York : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, c1988.
Location
SML, Stacks, LC Classification >> E271 N34 1988 (LC)
Library Shelving Facility (LSF) >> E271 N35 1988 (LC)
Format
Books
9.
The naval campaigns of Count de Grasse during the American revolution, 1781-1783
Author
Tornquist, Carl Gustaf, 1757-1808
Published
Philadelphia, Swedish colonial society, 1942.
Location
SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Film B9769:5
Format
Books / Microforms
10.
The naval campaigns of Count de Grasse during the American revolution, 1781-1783
Author
Tornquist, Carl Gustaf, 1757-1808
Published
Philadelphia, Swedish colonial society, 1942.
Location
SML, Franklin Collection, Room 230 (Non-Circulating) >> 787 T63 g1942
Library Shelving Facility (LSF) >> Cb18 799p
Format
Books