Bound to the Coast of Africa

Bound to the Coast of Africa The 1817 Cruise of the Brig Hiram from the Journal of Edward Watson - Sheetz Manuscript Series

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Publisher's Synopsis

"The African voyage and journal of Edward Watson (1769-1843) prrovides a glimpse into the world of the noneteenth-century New England seafarer. Watson's writings record the usual and the unusual in a voyage that took him from Newport, Rhode Island to the western coast of Africa, to islands in the Caribbean Ocean,. and back home again."--Jacket page ii.

Book information

ISBN: 9781942614210
Publisher: Stone Tower Books
Imprint: Stone Tower Books
Pub date:
DEWEY: 910.916375
DEWEY edition: 23
Number of pages: 173