| | Book | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | The life of the late Gen. William Eaton: severl years an officer in the United States' Army, consul at the regency of Tunis on the coast of Barbary, and Commander of the Christian and other forces that marched from Egypt through the Desert of Barca, in 1805 ... principally collected from his correspondence and other manuscripts
| | | | Creator: | Prentiss, Charles, 1774-1820 | | | | Publication: | E. Merriam & Co, Brookfield,1813. | | | | Call #: | E335 P927 | | | | Extent: | viii, [9]-448 p. front. (port.) 21 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Eaton, William, -- 1764-1811 | United States -- History -- Tripolitan War, 1801-1805 | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | 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
| | | | Creator: | Ray, William, 1771-1827 | | | | Publication: | Printed by Oliver Lyon, for the author, Troy,1808. | | | | Notes: | Subsequently published under title: The American tars in Tripoli. Errors in paging: 163, 293 numbered 168, 193 respectively. | | | | Call #: | E335 R264 | | | | Extent: | 298 p. : ill. ; 17 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Philadelphia (Frigate) | Slavery -- Africa, North | United States -- History -- Tripolitan War, 1801-1805 | Tripoli (Libya) -- Description and travel | Tripoli (Libya) -- Social life and customs | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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