Account book for servant’s wages, kept by James

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the waste book, or running account of money in and out, kept by Capt. Alexander Erskine during a series of voyages from Bangor, Maine to Baltimore, with occasional ventures to the Bahamas and Cuba and

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1843 Life of George Washington Frontier Americana Revolutionary War Paulding 2v A rare, mid-19th-century biographical account of the life of George Washington by James Paulding. Paulding takes a diffe

1818 Robbins Journal Commerce Shipwreck James Riley Arab PIRATES Africa MAP Archibald Robbins’s account of the wreck of the Commerce, the American merchant ship, was one of the best accounts of the