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The diary of Benjamin F. Palmer, privateersman, while a prisoner on board English war ships at sea, in the prison at Melville Island and at Dartmoor, now first printed from the original manuscript
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Tk.467
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Palmer, B. Frank (Benjamin Franklin), 1793-1824.
- Series:
- Acorn Club. [Publications ; no. 11].
- [Publications ; no. 11]
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dartmoor Prison.
- United States--History--War of 1812--Personal narratives.
- United States--History--War of 1812--Prison life.
- United States--History--War of 1812.
- Local Subjects:
- Dartmoor Prison.
- United States--History--War of 1812--Personal narratives.
- United States--History--War of 1812--Prison life.
- United States--History--War of 1812.
- Physical Description:
- [xv]-xxiii, 274 p., plates : facsim., port. ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- [New Haven : Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Press], 1914.
- Notes:
- Original manuscript now in the possession of the New York public library--cf. prefactory note.
- "Bibliography of Dartmoor prison": p. [xv]-xvi.
- "References": p. xix.
- Local Notes:
- "One hundred and two copies printed. No. 102."
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