Correspondence of Captain John Paul Jones, and Letters and Papers Relative to the Trials of Captain Landais and Lieutenant Degge

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Correspondence of Captain John Paul Jones, and Letters and Papers Relative to the Trials of Captain Landais and Lieutenant Degge

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Jones, John Paul, 1747-1792

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Naval hero of the United States Revolutionary War and founder of the United States Navy. From the description of Typescript, [19--]. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58758919 John Paul Jones, American naval officer. He was commissioned a lieutenant in the U. S. Navy in 1775, and captain in 1776. In 1778 he began rading the English coast; a year later he commanded the Bon Homme Richard in its victory over the Serapis. After the Revolution, he went t...