A narrative of the very extraordinary adventures and sufferings of Mr. William Wills : late surgeon on board the Durrington Indiaman, Captain Richard Crabb, in her late voyage to the East-Indies, under the convoy of Admiral Boscawen : being a continued series of cruelty and oppression, thro' the jealousy and ill-nature of ------, 'till his arrival at Bombay, where he was tried by a court-martial of East-India captains : together with an account of his banishment to Goa and his voyage to Brazil, under Captain Kinsey, commodore of a Portuguese squadron : interspersed with several curious original love letters, certificates, papers, documents and vouchers, and corroborated by the testimony of a great number of witnesses now residing in town : to which is added, an account of his trial at Guild-Hall in July last : recommended to all generous and humane souls for the benefit of the unhappy sufferer, now a prisoner at Capt. Crabb's suit in the Kings-Bench, Southwark, for costs of his late trial.

Author/creator Wills, William
Format Electronic
Edition[1st ed.].
Publication InfoLondon : Printed for W. Webb, 1750-1 [i.e., 1751]
Descriptionviii, ix, 70 pages : portrait ; 20 cm
Supplemental ContentGale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Subjects

Caption title Narrative of the voyages and adventures of Mr. William Willis
Local noteLibrary's copy defective: port. wanting.
General noteAt end of p. 70: "End of the first part." A second edition contains both first and second parts.
General noteA fictional account?
General noteReproduction of original from Huntington Library.
General noteSabin no. 104543.
Citation/References note Sabin 104543.
Citation/References note RLIN, CTRG01-B3157
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Electronic Resources Access Content Online ✔ Available