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Biography of James Lawrence, esq., late a captain in the navy of the United States: together with a collection of the most interesting papers, relative to the action between the Chesapeake and Shannon, and the death of Captain Lawrence, &c., &c. Embellished with a likeness.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection AC8 Ir844 A813b
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Irving, Washington, 1783-1859.
Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Lawrence, James, 1781-1813.
Lawrence, James.
Chesapeake (Frigate).
Shannon (Frigate).
Genre:
Biographies.
Physical Description:
244 pages : frontispiece (portrait) ; 14 cm
Other Title:
Biography of Captain James Lawrence
Place of Publication:
New-Brunswick, [N.J.] : Printed and published by L. Deare, at Washington's head., 1813.
Notes:
"We are indebted for the following excellent biographical sketch of Capt. Lawrence, to the Analectic Magazine, for August 1813, published in Philadelphia, and edited by Washington Irving, Esq. of New-York."--P. [9].
OCLC:
5915899

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