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A journal of the shipwreck and sufferings of Daniel Foss : a native of Elkton, Maryland, who was the only person saved from on board the brig Negociator, of Philadelphia, which foundered in the Pacific Ocean, on the 26th Nov. 1809, and who lived five years on a small barren island, during which time he subsisted on seals and never saw the face of any human creature.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Foss, Daniel.
- Series:
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Shipwrecks--Pacific Ocean--Fiction.
- Shipwrecks.
- Castaways--Pacific Ocean--Fiction.
- Castaways.
- Foss, Daniel--Fiction.
- Foss, Daniel.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (24 p.)
- Other Title:
- Journal of the shipwreck and sufferings of Daniel Foss
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Printed for N. Coverly, Jr., 1816.
- Notes:
- "The public may rely on the truth of the proceeding narrative of the shipwreck and sufferings of D. Foss, who is now living with his relatives in Elkton, Maryland, and has deposited in the Philadelphia Museum, the oar, which he so highly prized, and on which he kept a reckoning of the number of days he passed on the dreary island."
- Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
- Sabin no. 25189.
- Cited in:
- RLIN, CTRG93-B4253
- OCLC:
- 85788795
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