ALS : Portsmouth, Eng., to Fulwar Skipwith, Paris, 1798 Aug. 12.

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ALS : Portsmouth, Eng., to Fulwar Skipwith, Paris, 1798 Aug. 12.

Account of a pursuit at sea by an English vessel, whose commander mistook for French the ship on which Gerry was voyaging to England.

3 p. ; 24 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6780360

Rosenbach Museum & Library

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