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A narrative of Joshua Davis : an American citizen who was pressed and served on board six ships of the British Navy : he was in seven engagements, once wounded, five times confined in irons, and obtained his liberty by desertion : the whole being an interesting and faithful narrative of the discipline, various practices and treatment of pressed seamen in the British Navy and containing information that never was before presented to the American people / [by Joshua Davis]
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Davis, Joshua, b. 1760.
- Series:
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Privateering--History.
- Privateering.
- Impressment--History.
- Impressment.
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Naval operations.
- United States.
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Personal narratives.
- Great Britain. Royal Navy--History.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (72 p. )
- Other Title:
- Narrative of Joshua Davis
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Printed by B. True, 1811.
- Notes:
- Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
- Sabin no. 18860.
- Cited in:
- RLIN, CTRG03-B500
- OCLC:
- 85799566
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