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The American sailor : a treatise on practical seamanship, with hints and remarks relating thereto. Designed to contribute towards making navigation in general more perfect, and of consequence, less destructive to health, lives and property. By Samuel Buckner.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Buckner, Samuel.
Contributor:
Edes, Peter, 1756-1840, printer.
Hutchinson, William, 1715-1801.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Navigation.
Seamanship.
Physical Description:
1 online resource ([8],96p. )
Other Title:
American sailor
Place of Publication:
Newport (Rhode-Island) : Printed by Peter Edes, proprietor of the copy right, [1790]
Notes:
A plagiarism of William Hutchinson's A treatise on practical seamanship. Cf. Wroth, L. Some American contributions to the art of navigation 1519-1802, 1947, p. 36-38.
Date of publication supplied by Evans.
Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
Cited in:
Evans, 22377
Rink, E. Technical Americana, 3845
Alden, J.E. Rhode Island, 1196
English Short Title Catalog, W1474.
OCLC:
510844451

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