A narrative of the shipwreck and distress suffer'd by Mr. Thomas Manson, of Lympson in Devon, and his ship's crew, near the coast of Newfoundland, in the year 1704
A first-hand account of the shipwreck of the Anne and the survival of some members of her crew. In 1704, the vessel, under Master Thomas Manson and laden with salt from Portugal, struck ice and sank off the coast of Newfoundland. A brief summary is given on the title page. "First briefly drawn...
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Language: | English |
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Printed by Andrew Brice
1724
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Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns/id/37831 |
Summary: | A first-hand account of the shipwreck of the Anne and the survival of some members of her crew. In 1704, the vessel, under Master Thomas Manson and laden with salt from Portugal, struck ice and sank off the coast of Newfoundland. A brief summary is given on the title page. "First briefly drawn up by Henry Treby, one of the company, and improv'd and methodiz'd by A.B." -- Lacks binding; p. 45-46 missing. Catchword on p. 58 indicates that the document was originally longer. -- Reference: Sabin 96759. |
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