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02267aam a2200409 a 4500 001 97D3AAE86A8B11E689525693DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20160825010506 008 100407s2010 ncua b 001 0ceng 010 $a 2010013728 020 $a 078644374X (pbk. : alk. paper) 020 $a 9780786443741 (pbk. : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)476156877 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d YDX $d CDX $d YDXCP $d SILO 043 $a e-uk--- $a e-uk--- 050 00 $a HD8039.S42 $b U6125 2010 245 00 $a At sea under impressment : $b accounts of involuntary service aboard navy and pirate vessels, 1700-1820 / $c edited by Jean Choate. 260 $a Jefferson, N.C. : $b McFarland, $c c2010. 300 $a vi, 212 p. : $b ill. ; $c 23 cm. 520 2 $a "This book provides an historical overview of impressment, in which naval officers oversaw a gang that abducted British and American citizens, and held them captive until they were sent to sea as unwilling sailors. Included are personal accounts of thirteen men and a chapter on Dartmoor Prison which held thousands of impressed Americans during the War of 1812"--Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a pt. I. Impressed -- John Newton -- Joshua Davis -- Joshua Penny -- Pirates! -- John Stradley -- Jacob Nagle -- Joseph Bates -- Dartmoor Prison -- Stephen Cabot -- James R. Durand -- Thomas Urquhart -- pt. II. Afterward -- William Molyneux afterward -- John Newton afterward -- Joseph Bates afterward -- Jacob Nagle afterward -- Joshua Penny afterward. 650 0 $a Sailors $z United States $v Biography. 650 0 $a Sailors $z Great Britain $v Biography. 650 0 $a Impressment $x History $y 18th century. 650 0 $a Impressment $x History $y 19th century. 651 0 $a United States $x History, Naval $y 18th century. 651 0 $a United States $x History, Naval $y 19th century. 651 0 $a Great Britain $x History, Naval $y 18th century 651 0 $a Great Britain $x History, Naval $y 19th century 650 0 $a Pirates $x History. 650 0 $a Seafaring life $x History. 700 1 $a Choate, Jean. 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20220303012944.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=97D3AAE86A8B11E689525693DAD10320 994 $a 92 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search