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An authentic narrative of the loss of the American brig Commerce : wrecked on the western coast of Africa in the month of August 1815 : with an account of the sufferings of her surviving officers and crew, who were enslaved by the wandering Arabs, on the great African desart , or Zahahrah ... / by James Riley.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Riley, James, 1777-1840.
- Series:
- Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 41988.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Commerce (Brig).
- Slavery--Africa, North.
- Slavery.
- North Africa.
- Africa, North--Description and travel.
- Africa, North.
- Sahara--Description and travel.
- Sahara.
- Physical Description:
- 460 pages, 10 unnumbered leaves of plates, some folded : illustrations, map, portrait ; c
- Place of Publication:
- Hartford, Conn. : The author, 1817.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- "Preceded by a brief sketch of the author's life ... with an Arabic and English vocabulary."
- 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. 41988).
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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