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American naval biography. / Compiled by Isaac Bailey, ; [Six lines from Ocean].
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 33904.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States. Navy--Biography.
- United States.
- United States. Navy.
- History.
- United States--History--War of 1812--Biography.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- iv pages, 1 unnumbered page, 6-257 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 20 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Providence, (R.I.) : Published by Isaac Bailey, near the Turk's Head. H. Mann & Co. printers.--, 1815.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Contents:
- Thomas Truxton
- Edward Preble
- Alexander Murray
- John Rodgers
- Isaac Hull
- Stephen Decatur
- Jacob Jones
- James Lawrence
- William Bainbridge
- John Barry
- Nicholas Biddle
- David Porter
- Charles Morris
- William Henry Allen
- Oliver H. Perry
- William Burrows
- John Cushing Aylwin
- Thomas MacDonough
- Characteristick anecdotes of the Battle on Lake Erie.
- Notes:
- "Memoirs of the greater part pf the subjects ... have been already before the publick in detached articles, and at different times. The present is the first attempt to exhibit them collectively, and to extend them. ..."--Preface, p. [iii].
- Copyright Feb. 11, 1815 by Isaac Bailey.
- "Index."--p. [258].
- Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 33904).
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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