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Book/Printed Material A journal : comprising an account of the loss of the brig Commerce, of Hartford, Conn.; James Riley, master: upon the western coast of Africa, August 28th, 1815; also, of the slavery and sufferings of the author and the rest of the crew, upon the desert of Zahara, in the years of 1815, 1816, 1817; with accounts of the manners, customs, and habits of the wandering Arabs; also a brief historical and geographical view of the continent of Africa.

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  • A journal : comprising an account of the loss of the brig Commerce, of Hartford, Conn.; James Riley, master: upon the western coast of Africa, August 28th, 1815; also, of the slavery and sufferings of the author and the rest of the crew, upon the desert of Zahara, in the years of 1815, 1816, 1817; with accounts of the manners, customs, and habits of the wandering Arabs; also a brief historical and geographical view of the continent of Africa.

Names

  • Robbins, Archibald, 1792-1865.

Created / Published

  • Hartford, S. Andrus, 1851.

Headings

  • -  Robbins, Archibald,--1792-1865
  • -  Commerce (Brig)
  • -  Sahara--Description and travel
  • -  Slavery--Africa, North

Notes

  • -  Also available in digital form.

Medium

  • 275 p. 19 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • DT339 .R6 1851

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 05003597

OCLC Number

  • 7269035

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Chicago citation style:

Robbins, Archibald. A journal: comprising an account of the loss of the brig Commerce, of Hartford, Conn.; James Riley, master: upon the western coast of Africa, August 28th, ; also, of the slavery and sufferings of the author and the rest of the crew, upon the desert of Zahara, in the years of , 1816, 1817; with accounts of the manners, customs, and habits of the wandering Arabs; also a brief historical and geographical view of the continent of Africa. Hartford, S. Andrus, 1851. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/05003597/.

APA citation style:

Robbins, A. (1851) A journal: comprising an account of the loss of the brig Commerce, of Hartford, Conn.; James Riley, master: upon the western coast of Africa, August 28th, ; also, of the slavery and sufferings of the author and the rest of the crew, upon the desert of Zahara, in the years of , 1816, 1817; with accounts of the manners, customs, and habits of the wandering Arabs; also a brief historical and geographical view of the continent of Africa. Hartford, S. Andrus. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/05003597/.

MLA citation style:

Robbins, Archibald. A journal: comprising an account of the loss of the brig Commerce, of Hartford, Conn.; James Riley, master: upon the western coast of Africa, August 28th, ; also, of the slavery and sufferings of the author and the rest of the crew, upon the desert of Zahara, in the years of , 1816, 1817; with accounts of the manners, customs, and habits of the wandering Arabs; also a brief historical and geographical view of the continent of Africa. Hartford, S. Andrus, 1851. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/05003597/>.