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The startling, thrilling & interesting narrative of the life, sufferings, singular and surprising adventures of Fanny Templeton Danforth, who disguised in the uniform of a midshipman, went in search of her lover, an officer in the United States Navy, and was taken prisoner by the pirate ship "Demon-of-the Seas," May 17th, 1848, and was rescued by the crew of the U.S. Man-of-War Macedonian, led by her lover, just as she was to have been burned alive by her captors "The pirates of the Isle of Pines."

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection AC8 A100 849s 1850
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Genre:
Novels.
Physical Description:
11-36 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Other Title:
Startling thrilling and interesting narrative of the life, sufferings, singular and surprising adventures of Fanny Templeton Danforth
Thrilling adventures of Fanny Templeton Danforth
Fanny Templeton Danforth
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : published by E.E. Barclay, 1850.
Cited in:
Wright, L.H. Amer. fiction, 1774-1850 (2nd ed.), 2493A
OCLC:
191323986

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