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The Resource A journal, of a young man of Massachusetts,, late a surgeon on board an American privateer, who was captured at sea by the British...and was confined first, at Melville island, Halifax, then at Chatham, in England, and last at Dartmoor prison. Interspersed with observations, anecdotes and remarks, tending to illustrate the moral and political characters of three nations. To which is added, a correct engraving of Dartmoor prison, representing the massacre of American prisoners. Written by himself

A journal, of a young man of Massachusetts,, late a surgeon on board an American privateer, who was captured at sea by the British...and was confined first, at Melville island, Halifax, then at Chatham, in England, and last at Dartmoor prison. Interspersed with observations, anecdotes and remarks, tending to illustrate the moral and political characters of three nations. To which is added, a correct engraving of Dartmoor prison, representing the massacre of American prisoners. Written by himself

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A journal, of a young man of Massachusetts,
Title
A journal, of a young man of Massachusetts,
Statement of responsibility
late a surgeon on board an American privateer, who was captured at sea by the British...and was confined first, at Melville island, Halifax, then at Chatham, in England, and last at Dartmoor prison. Interspersed with observations, anecdotes and remarks, tending to illustrate the moral and political characters of three nations. To which is added, a correct engraving of Dartmoor prison, representing the massacre of American prisoners. Written by himself
Creator
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Cataloging source
DLC
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1754-1846
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Waterhouse, Benjamin
Index
no index present
Literary form
non fiction
NLM call number
WZ 270
NLM item number
B112j 1816
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  • Dartmoor Prison
  • Physicians
  • Prisoners of war
  • United States
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A journal, of a young man of Massachusetts,, late a surgeon on board an American privateer, who was captured at sea by the British...and was confined first, at Melville island, Halifax, then at Chatham, in England, and last at Dartmoor prison. Interspersed with observations, anecdotes and remarks, tending to illustrate the moral and political characters of three nations. To which is added, a correct engraving of Dartmoor prison, representing the massacre of American prisoners. Written by himself
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Publication
Note
  • "A novel founded on fact." --Alliborne, Dict. of authors
  • BK
  • CONV
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
000018998
Dimensions
19 cm.
Extent
228 pages
Lccn
02017203
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 18998
  • 19012
  • (OCoLC)02581914
Label
A journal, of a young man of Massachusetts,, late a surgeon on board an American privateer, who was captured at sea by the British...and was confined first, at Melville island, Halifax, then at Chatham, in England, and last at Dartmoor prison. Interspersed with observations, anecdotes and remarks, tending to illustrate the moral and political characters of three nations. To which is added, a correct engraving of Dartmoor prison, representing the massacre of American prisoners. Written by himself
Publication
Note
  • "A novel founded on fact." --Alliborne, Dict. of authors
  • BK
  • CONV
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
000018998
Dimensions
19 cm.
Extent
228 pages
Lccn
02017203
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 18998
  • 19012
  • (OCoLC)02581914

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