| Some Famous Privateers of New England Contributor(s): Eastman, Ralph M. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1417906766 ISBN-13: 9781417906765 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $19.90 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2004 Annotation: 1928. The State Street Trust Company's annual brochure featuring tales of the sea, which it believes is of interest to all New Englanders. Contents: The Privateer and the Letter of Marque; Beverly as a Privateer Port; Jonathan Haraden's Spectacular Fight; The Herald of Salem, with Stories of Captain Nathaniel Silsbee, Her Commander; Adventures of a Salem Privateersman; The America of Salem; Privateer Ship Grand Turk; Privateer Brig Grand Turk; Captain Silas Talbot; Captain Noah Stoddard; Some Privateersmen of Newport, Rhode Island; The Three Yankees of Massachusetts in the Revolutionary War; The Yankees of Rhode Island; A Daring New England Privateersman; The General Armstrong's Last Fight; Disposition of Prizes; and Further Notes upon Privateering. |
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| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - New England (ct, Ma, Me, Nh, Ri, Vt) - History | Military - World War Ii |
| Dewey: 974 |
| Physical Information: 0.23" H x 6" W x 9" (0.33 lbs) 96 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - New England |
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