A Relic of the Revolution

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CONTENTS.

PREFACE.

SKETCH OF THE AUTHOR.

CHAPTER I.

CHAPTER II.

CHAPTER III.

CHAPTER IV.

CHAPTER V.

CHAPTER VI.

CHAPTER VII.

CHAPTER VIII.

CHAPTER IX.

CHAPTER X.

CHAPTER XI.

CHAPTER XII.

CHAPTER XIII.

CHAPTER XIV.

CHAPTER XV.

CHAPTER XVI.

CHAPTER XVII.

CHAPTER XVIII.

CHAPTER XIX.

CHAPTER XX.

CHAPTER XXI.

CHAPTER XXII.

CHAPTER XXIII.

LIST OF PRISONERS TAKEN IN THE BRIGANTINE DOLTON, AND COMMITTED

ROLL OF MILL PRISON, PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND, FEBRUARY 7, 1779.

STATISTICS.

Transcriber's Note.

Title: A Relic of the Revolution

Author: Charles Herbert

Language: English

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A RELIC
OF THE
REVOLUTION,

CONTAINING A FULL AND PARTICULAR ACCOUNT OF
THE SUFFERINGS AND PRIVATIONS OF ALL THE
AMERICAN PRISONERS
CAPTURED ON THE HIGH SEAS, AND CARRIED INTO
PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND, DURING THE
REVOLUTION OF 1776;
With the Names of the Vessels taken—the Names and Residence of
the several Crews, and time of their Commitment—the Names
of such as died in Prison, and such as made their Escape,
or entered on board English Men-of-War;
until the exchange of prisoners,
March 15, 1779.
ALSO,
AN ACCOUNT OF THE SEVERAL CRUISES OF THE
SQUADRON UNDER THE COMMAND OF
COMMODORE JOHN PAUL JONES,
PRIZES TAKEN, ETC., ETC.

BY CHARLES HERBERT, OF NEWBURYPORT, MASS.
Who was taken prisoner in the Brigantine Dolton, Dec., 1776,
and served in the U.S. Frigate Alliance, 1779-80.

BOSTON:
PUBLISHED FOR THE PROPRIETOR, BY
CHARLES H. PEIRCE.
1847.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1847,
By RICHARD LIVSEY,
In the Clerk’s Office of the District Court of Massachusetts.

Stereotyped and Printed
By George C. Rand and Company,
No. 3 Cornhill, Boston.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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