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Two letters from W. Graves, Esq., respecting the conduct of Rear Admiral Thomas Graves in North America during his accidental command there for four months in 1781
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- Sabin Americana, 1500-1926
- Gazette de France
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- English, French
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- [London, England? : s.n., 1782]
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- 48, 19 p., [1] leaf of plates (fold.) : fold. map ; 24 cm
- A note on verso, t.p., dated Oct. 25, 1782, states that this is a corrected impression of a work originally printed for private distribution.
- Sabin no. 28354.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Appendix. No. 1. Supplement à la Gazette de France, du mardi, 20 nov. 1781 -- No. 2. Supplement à la Gazette de France, du mardi, 20 nov. 1781 -- No. 3. Translation of the French account of the action off the Chesapeak, as published by their commander at the Cape, and printed in the Jamaica paper. -- No. 4. "There having been printed in the Montego newspaper at Jamaica ... ."
Subjects
- Graves, Thomas Graves, 1725?-1802 -- Early works to 1800.
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Participation, British -- Early works to 1800.
- Yorktown (Va.) -- History -- Siege, 1781 -- Early works to 1800.
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Participation, French -- Early works to 1800.