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Genuine narratives, and concise memoirs of some of the most interesting exploits, and singular adventures, of J. McAlpine, a native Highlander : from the time of his emigration from Scotland, to America 1773; during the long period of his faithful attachment to, and hazardous attendance on the British army's under the command of the Generals, Carleton and Burgoyne, in their several operation that he was concerned in; till December 1779. To complain of his neglected services; and humbly to request government for reparations of his losses in the royal cause. : Every circumstance related faithfully, and with all delicacy, containing nothing but indisputable facts that can be well vouched, and are mostly known to many gentlemen of good character, in both the private and military lines of life. Carefully arranged, and published for the use of the public at large. : To which is added, a description of Botany Bay, Nova-Scotia, and Canada.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McAlpine, J. (John), author.
- Series:
- Early American imprints. First series ; no. 45285.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--British forces.
- United States.
- History.
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Personal narratives.
- Canada--History--1763-1791.
- Canada.
- Canada--Description and travel.
- Nova Scotia--Description and travel.
- Nova Scotia.
- Botany Bay Region (N.S.W.)--Description and travel.
- Botany Bay Region (N.S.W.).
- Genre:
- Personal narratives.
- Memoirs.
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vi, 7-72 pages)
- Other Title:
- Genuine narratives, and concise memoirs ... of J. McAlpine.
- Place of Publication:
- [United States] : [publisher not identified], Printed in the year M,D,CCLXXXVIII. [1788]
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Incorporated, 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; numbers 45285).
- Cited in:
- Bristol B6727
- Shipton and Mooney 45285
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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