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Book/Printed Material An appeal to the Congress of the United States from the Society of Old Brooklynites : for the erection of a monument over the remains of 11,500 prisoners who died on board the British prison ships during the Revolutionary War.

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Title

  • An appeal to the Congress of the United States from the Society of Old Brooklynites : for the erection of a monument over the remains of 11,500 prisoners who died on board the British prison ships during the Revolutionary War.

Names

  • Society of Old Brooklynites.
  • United States. Congress 1889-1890)

Created / Published

  • Brooklyn : G. Tremlett, 1890.

Headings

  • -  United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Prisoners and prisons

Notes

  • -  Also available in digital form.

Medium

  • 28 p. ; 23 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • E281 .S65

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 10030653

OCLC Number

  • 11581042

Online Format

  • online text
  • image
  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Society Of Old Brooklynites, and United States Congress ). An appeal to the Congress of the United States from the Society of Old Brooklynites: for the erection of a monument over the remains of 11,500 prisoners who died on board the British prison ships during the Revolutionary War. Brooklyn: G. Tremlett, 1890. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/10030653/.

APA citation style:

Society Of Old Brooklynites & United States Congress ). (1890) An appeal to the Congress of the United States from the Society of Old Brooklynites: for the erection of a monument over the remains of 11,500 prisoners who died on board the British prison ships during the Revolutionary War. Brooklyn: G. Tremlett. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/10030653/.

MLA citation style:

Society Of Old Brooklynites, and United States Congress ). An appeal to the Congress of the United States from the Society of Old Brooklynites: for the erection of a monument over the remains of 11,500 prisoners who died on board the British prison ships during the Revolutionary War. Brooklyn: G. Tremlett, 1890. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/10030653/>.