Commonplace book, [1812?].

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Commonplace book, [1812?].

Contains notes on Southey's extensive readings. Topics concern the Navy from the time of King Henry II to Rodney. There are numerous transcripts of letters written by admirals of the fleet during the Dutch war and later, some extracts from Charnock, and notes on pirates and their exploits. Many notes relate to Naval affairs of the 17th century.

1 v. (c. 90 p.) ; 17 x 11 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7607583

Princeton University Library

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