A journal, of the captivity and sufferings of John Foss : several years a prisoner at Algiers: together with some account of the treatment of Christian slaves when sick:-- and observations of the manners and customs of the Algerines. : [Eight lines of verse].
| Author/creator | Foss, John |
| Other author | Paine, Robert Treat, 1773-1811. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | Second edition. Published according to act of Congress. |
| Publication Info | Newburyport [Mass.] : Printed by Angier March, Middle-Street, [1798] |
| Description | 189 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 18 cm (12mo) |
| Supplemental Content | Evans Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 33747. ^A478749 |
| General note | Advertised as "this day published" in the Newburyport herald for Nov. 20, 1798. |
| General note | Copy of the peace treaty between the Dey of Algiers and the United States, and other documents, p. 162-173. |
| General note | "The Algerine slaves. A poem. By a citizen of Newburyport. ..."--p. [175]-189, with separate title page. Possibly written by Robert Treat Paine. See Currier, J.J. History of Newburyport, Mass., vo. 2, 1909, p. 497. |
| References | Evans 33747 |
| Other forms | Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 33747). |
| Genre/form | Poems 1798. |
| Genre/form | Captivity narratives. |
| Genre/form | Diaries. |
| Contains title | Treaty of peace and amity (1795 September 5) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |