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Narrative of the shipwreck and sufferings of the crew and passengers of the English brig Neptune which was wrecked in a violent snow storm on the 12th of January, 1830, on her passage from Bristol (Eng.) to Quebec

Title
Narrative of the shipwreck and sufferings of the crew and passengers of the English brig Neptune [electronic resource] : which was wrecked in a violent snow storm on the 12th of January, 1830, on her passage from Bristol (Eng.) to Quebec / by John Smith.
Author
Smith, John, active 1830.
Publication
New-York : J. Smith, 1830.
Supplementary Content
Full text online available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL

Details

Description
36 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill.; 20 cm.
Alternative Title
  • Shipwreck and sufferings of the crew and passengers of the brig Neptune
  • Shipwreck of the English brig Neptune
Subject
  • Neptune (Ship)
  • Shipwrecks > Canada
  • Survival
  • Shipwreck survival
  • Survival at sea
  • Airplane crash survival
Note
  • "Of seventeen souls, on board but six succeeded in reaching the shore, among whom was the wife and son of the captain, who was unfortunately drowned in an attempt to save the life of one of his children-- the survivors, after enduring great hardships for 14 days, on a wild and uninhabited coast, were fortunately discovered and conducted to an English settlement by a friendly Indian."
  • Reproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society.
  • Sabin no. 82911.
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
  • 768320906
  • TGPSM11-B3247
Author
Smith, John, active 1830.
Title
Narrative of the shipwreck and sufferings of the crew and passengers of the English brig Neptune [electronic resource] : which was wrecked in a violent snow storm on the 12th of January, 1830, on her passage from Bristol (Eng.) to Quebec / by John Smith.
Imprint
New-York : J. Smith, 1830.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, a part of Cengage Learning, 2012. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Local Note
Maritime.
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Full text online available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Caption Title
Shipwreck and sufferings of the crew and passengers of the brig Neptune
Running Title
Shipwreck of the English brig Neptune
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