An edition of Horrors of slavery (1808)

Horrors of slavery

or, the American tars in Tripoli ; containing an account of the loss and capture of the United States frigate Philadelphia ; treatment and sufferings of the prisoners ; description of the place ; manners, customs, &c. of the Tripolitans ; public transactions of the United States with that regency, including Gen. Eaton's expedition ; interspersed with interesting remarks, anecdotes, and poetry, on various subjects. Written during upwards of nineteen months' imprisonment and vassalage among the Turks

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An edition of Horrors of slavery (1808)

Horrors of slavery

or, the American tars in Tripoli ; containing an account of the loss and capture of the United States frigate Philadelphia ; treatment and sufferings of the prisoners ; description of the place ; manners, customs, &c. of the Tripolitans ; public transactions of the United States with that regency, including Gen. Eaton's expedition ; interspersed with interesting remarks, anecdotes, and poetry, on various subjects. Written during upwards of nineteen months' imprisonment and vassalage among the Turks

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Printed by Oliver Lyon, for the author
Language
French
Pages
298

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Subjects

Description and travel, History, Philadelphia (Frigate), Slavery, Social life and customs, United States Tripolitan War, 1801-1805

Places

North Africa, Tripoli (Libya), United States

Times

Tripolitan War, 1801-1805
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Cover of: Horrors of slavery
Horrors of slavery: or, the American tars in Tripoli ; containing an account of the loss and capture of the United States frigate Philadelphia ; treatment and sufferings of the prisoners ; description of the place ; manners, customs, &c. of the Tripolitans ; public transactions of the United States with that regency, including Gen. Eaton's expedition ; interspersed with interesting remarks, anecdotes, and poetry, on various subjects. Written during upwards of nineteen months' imprisonment and vassalage among the Turks
1808, Printed by Oliver Lyon, for the author
in French

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Subsequently published under title: The American tars in Tripoli.

Errors in paging: 163, 293 numbered 168, 193 respectively.

Shaw & Shoemaker 16035

State University of New York at Binghamton Libraries copy imperfect; wants p. 7-22, 289-298.

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American tars in Tripoli

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298 p. :
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298

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