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The life and unparalleled voyages and adventures of Ambrose Gwinnett : containing an account of his being tried, convicted, and hanged in chains at Deal, for the supposed murder of Mr Collins--his surprising recovery--his voyage to the West Indies, and being taken by the Spaniards, among whom he met with the supposed murdered Mr. Collins, and proposal to return to England together--his being taken by the Algerines and carried into slavery, and, after many hardships, his return to England

Gwinnett, Ambrose

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Includes 1 woodcut.First sentence: "I was born of reputable parents in the city of Canterbury, where my father dealt in hops."Colophon at foot of p. 24 reads : James Brydone, Printer, 17 South Hanover Street, Edinburgh.No. 5 of a series of numbered chapbooks.Woodcut on title page.Undated. Dates from period of activity of publisher at address, cf. Scottish Book Trade Index WWW site.Copy in McGill Library's Rare Books and Special Collections: self-wrappers; uncut and folded as issued.
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Brydone, James, fl. 1836-1893. pbl
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