Letter, 1808 December 14, Washington [D.C.] to William Ray, n.p.

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Letter, 1808 December 14, Washington [D.C.] to William Ray, n.p.

Thanks him for the book and poetical epistle; narrative of expedition and loss of the "Philadelphia," and exploits of brave tars at Tripoli must be read with interest; would have been more pleased had he found author's position in it more equal to his talents.

1 p. on 1 leaf ; 25 x 20 cm.

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