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Book/Printed Material Biographical sketches of distinguished American naval heroes in the war of the revolution, between the American Republic and the Kingdom of Great Britain; comprising sketches of Com. Nicholas Biddle, Com. John Paul Jones, Com. Edward Preble, and Com. Alexander Murray. With incidental allusions to other distinguished characters ...

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Title

  • Biographical sketches of distinguished American naval heroes in the war of the revolution, between the American Republic and the Kingdom of Great Britain; comprising sketches of Com. Nicholas Biddle, Com. John Paul Jones, Com. Edward Preble, and Com. Alexander Murray. With incidental allusions to other distinguished characters ...

Names

  • Waldo, S. Putnam (Samuel Putnam), 1780-1826.
  • Adams, John, 1735-1826.
  • Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.

Created / Published

  • Hartford, S. Andrus, 1823.

Headings

  • -  United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Naval operations
  • -  Biddle, Nicholas,--1750-1778
  • -  Jones, John Paul,--1747-1792
  • -  Preble, Edward,--1761-1807
  • -  Murray, Alexander,--1755-1821
  • -  Monroe, James,--1758-1831

Notes

  • -  Appendix: Character and official services of James Monroe; Familiar letters of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson.
  • -  Also available in digital form.
  • -  LAC scc 2019-04-24 update (1 card)
  • -  LAC ael 2021-08-31 update (1 card)

Medium

  • x, [2], [13]-392 p. pl., 2 port. (incl. front.) 22 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • E271 .W16
  • E271 .W16 Copy 2 Bequest of Dr. Walter R. Steiner 1-29-43. Received: R. B. 1-27-44.

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 06008269

OCLC Number

  • 2625930

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Chicago citation style:

Waldo, S. Putnam, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson. Biographical sketches of distinguished American naval heroes in the war of the revolution, between the American Republic and the Kingdom of Great Britain; comprising sketches of Com. Nicholas Biddle, Com. John Paul Jones, Com. Edward Preble, and Com. Alexander Murray. With incidental allusions to other distinguished characters. Hartford, S. Andrus, 1823. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/06008269/.

APA citation style:

Waldo, S. P., Adams, J. & Jefferson, T. (1823) Biographical sketches of distinguished American naval heroes in the war of the revolution, between the American Republic and the Kingdom of Great Britain; comprising sketches of Com. Nicholas Biddle, Com. John Paul Jones, Com. Edward Preble, and Com. Alexander Murray. With incidental allusions to other distinguished characters. Hartford, S. Andrus. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/06008269/.

MLA citation style:

Waldo, S. Putnam, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson. Biographical sketches of distinguished American naval heroes in the war of the revolution, between the American Republic and the Kingdom of Great Britain; comprising sketches of Com. Nicholas Biddle, Com. John Paul Jones, Com. Edward Preble, and Com. Alexander Murray. With incidental allusions to other distinguished characters. Hartford, S. Andrus, 1823. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/06008269/>.