Voyages of Capt. John Ashmead, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : between the years 1758 and 1782

Voyages of Capt. John Ashmead, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : between the years 1758 and 1782

Voyages of Capt. John Ashmead, of Philadelphia, Pa., between the years 1758 and 1780 [i.e. 1782].

[Philadelphia?, Pa. : s.n., 188-?]

16 p. ; 19 cm.

917.29 A827 188-?

(OCoLC)13513158

Cover title.
Caption title: Voyages of Capt. John Ashmead, of Philadelphia, Pa., between the years 1758 and 1780 [i.e. 1782] as written by himself.
Two letters to newspapers reprinted from Germantown telegraph, March 1, 1876 & Philaldelphia daily times, June 28, 1880 (p. 13-14)); Ashmead's epitaph, written by himself reprinted from the Franklin Gazette, November 5, 1818 (p. 15-16).
Account of a merchant voyages in the Carribean area during the American Revolution; he was captured at Bermuda by the British and gained his freedom after 6 weeks but captured again later, this time by the French and paroled to Long Island.
Bookplate: Ex libris, Joseph Husband.
Penciled note on front pastedown: "only a few copies printed for private use."
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