Interesting and Authentic Narratives of the Most Remarkable Shipwrecks, Fires, Famines, Calamities, Providential Deliverances, and Lamentable Disasters on the Seas, in Most Parts of the World |
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| Title | Interesting and Authentic Narratives of the Most Remarkable Shipwrecks, Fires, Famines, Calamities, Providential Deliverances, and Lamentable Disasters on the Seas, in Most Parts of the World |
| Author | R. Thomas (A.M.) |
| Publisher | Ezra Strong, 1836 |
| Original from | Pennsylvania State University |
| Digitized | 25 Jun 2012 |
| Length | 359 pages |
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