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Book/Printed Material A Christmas reminder : being the names of about eight thousand persons, a small portion of the number confined on board the British prison ships during the War of the Revolution Names of about eight thousand persons, a small portion of the number confined on board the British prison ships during the War of the Revolution

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Title

  • A Christmas reminder : being the names of about eight thousand persons, a small portion of the number confined on board the British prison ships during the War of the Revolution

Other Title

  • Names of about eight thousand persons, a small portion of the number confined on board the British prison ships during the War of the Revolution

Names

  • Society of Old Brooklynites (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.)

Created / Published

  • Brooklyn, N.Y., Eagle Print., 1888.

Headings

  • -  United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Prisoners and prisons, British
  • -  Jersey (Prison-ship)
  • -  Prisoners of war--United States--Registers
  • -  Prisoners of war--Great Britain--Registers
  • -  Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)--History, Military--18th century
  • -  Williamsburg (New York, N.Y.)--History, Military--18th century

Notes

  • -  Also available in digital form.

Medium

  • 61 pages ; 23 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • E281 .S67

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 09008969

Online Format

  • online text
  • image
  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Society Of Old Brooklynites. A Christmas reminder: being the names of about eight thousand persons, a small portion of the number confined on board the British prison ships during the War of the Revolution. Brooklyn, N.Y., Eagle Print, 1888. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/09008969/.

APA citation style:

Society Of Old Brooklynites. (1888) A Christmas reminder: being the names of about eight thousand persons, a small portion of the number confined on board the British prison ships during the War of the Revolution. Brooklyn, N.Y., Eagle Print. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/09008969/.

MLA citation style:

Society Of Old Brooklynites. A Christmas reminder: being the names of about eight thousand persons, a small portion of the number confined on board the British prison ships during the War of the Revolution. Brooklyn, N.Y., Eagle Print, 1888. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/09008969/>.