The Unfortunate Shipwright: Or Cruel Captain. Being a Faithful Narrative of the Unparallel'd Sufferings of Robert Barker, Late Carpenter on Board the Thetis Snow, of Bristol, in a Voyage to the Coast of Guinea and Antiguaprinted for, and sold by the sufferer, for his own benefit; and by no one else, 1759 - 40 pages |
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