Iris Ship's log 1779-1780

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Iris Ship's log 1779-1780

The was originally the Continental frigate before it was captured and renamed by the British in 1777. Log consists of two sections in a slipcase, "Harbour transactions on board His Majesty's Ship Iris, James Hawker, esq., Commander. Edwd. Gould; Aug.[u]st 18th, 1779"; and: "A journal of a voyage from Plymouth to New York." Iris Hancock

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Great Britain

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This historic document, considered by many to be the cornerstone of English liberty, was the result of demands made by the English barons at the beginning of the 13th century for rights and guarantees against the exactions of the m̀onarchy' in the person of King John. It consists of a preamble and 63 clauses. Also includes facsimile of Magna Carta from Salisbury Cathedral (acquired 1964). From the description of Magna Carta [manuscript]. 1215. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record i...

Hancock (Frigate)

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Gould, Edward

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Iris (Frigate)

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The Iris was originally the Continental frigate Hancock before it was captured and renamed by the British in 1777. From the guide to the Iris, Ship's log, 1779-1780, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries) ...

Hawker, James, commander H. M. S. Iris.

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