LS, 1779 June 14 : "on board the Bon homme Richard," to Captain M. Parke of the Marine Troops.

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LS, 1779 June 14 : "on board the Bon homme Richard," to Captain M. Parke of the Marine Troops.

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This letter calls for a court-martial of twelve men aboard the Bon homme Richard, who are to be tried for mutiny.

1 p. ; 23.5 x 18 cm.

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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