Occurances [sic] on board the U.S.F. Constellation beginning Novbr 1st 1800, including a cruize [sic] to the West Indies and a cruize to the Mediterranean against Tripoli, 1800-1803.

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Occurances [sic] on board the U.S.F. Constellation beginning Novbr 1st 1800, including a cruize [sic] to the West Indies and a cruize to the Mediterranean against Tripoli, 1800-1803.

The major part of the diary covers the period from November 1, 1800, when Wurts joins the CONSTELLATION at Marcus Hook, Pa., to April 13, 1903, when he musters out at Washington, D.C.

1 v. : (96 p.) ; 14 x 10 cm.

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Hagley Museum & Library

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