A Journal of a Young Man of Massachusetts
by Benjamin Waterhouse
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About this eBook
- Author
- Waterhouse, Benjamin, 1754-1846
- Title
- A journal, of a young man of Massachusetts, late a surgeon on board an American privateer, who was captured at sea by the British in May, eighteen hundred and thirteen and was confined first, at Melville Island, Halifax, then at Chatham, in England, and last at Dartmoor prison : Interspersed with observations, anecdotes and remarks, tending to illustrate the moral and political characters of three nations. To which is added, a correct engraving of Dartmoor prison, representing the massacre of American prisoners.
- Credits
- Produced by Robert Cicconetti, Chris Logan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- E300: History: America: Revolution to the Civil War (1783-1861)
- Subject
- United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Prisoners and prisons
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 27763
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27763
- Release Date
- January 10, 2009
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.A JOURNAL, OF A YOUNG MAN OF MASSACHUSETTS,
- 2.District of Massachusetts, to wit:
- 3.A JOURNAL OF A YOUNG MAN OF MASSACHUSETTS — CHAPTER II. — CHAPTER III. — CHAPTER IV. — CHAPTER V. — ODE, &c. — CHAPTER VI. — CHAPTER VII. — CHAPTER VIII.
- 4.PART SECOND. — CHAPTER I. — AN ORATION, [J] — The Impressment of an American Sailor Boy. — CHAPTER II. — CHAPTER III. — CHAPTER IV. — DARTMOOR MASSACRE. — DEPOSITION No. I. — No. II. — No. III. — No. IV. — No. V. — No. VI. — No. VII. — No. VIII. — No. IX. — No. X. — No. XI. — No. XII. — No. XIII. — No. XIV. — No. XV. — No. XVI. — No. XVII. — No. XVIII. — No. XIX. — No. XX. — No. XXI. — KING AND LARPENT'S REPORT. — DARTMOOR PRISON. — Reply to King and Larpent's Report. — REMARKS. — We here subjoin a letter from the Right Honorable Lord Castlereagh to our Commissioners at Ghent, with their answer, together with the reply of our Secretary of State to the British charge des affairs at Washington:
- 5.POSTSCRIPT.
- 6.FOOTNOTES:
- 7.TRANSCRIBER'S NOTE.
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