Jack in the Forecastle

About this eBook

Author

Sleeper, John Sherburne, 1794-1878

Title

Jack in the Forecastle; or, Incidents in the Early Life of Hawser Martingale

Credits

Produced by Theresa Armao, and David Widger

Language

English

LoC Class

G: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation

Subject

Seafaring life

Category

Text

eBook-No.

8638

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8638

Release Date

August 1, 2005

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.JACK IN THE FORECASTLE — or
2. 2.INCIDENTS IN THE EARLY LIFE OF HAWSER MARTINGALE
3. 3.By John Sherburne Sleeper — (1794-1878)
4. 4.Chapter I. FAREWELL TO NEW ENGLAND
5. 5.Chapter II. INCIDENTS AT SEA
6. 6.Chapter III. MANNING THE WOODEN WALLS OF OLD ENGLAND
7. 7.Chapter IV. LAND, HO!
8. 8.Chapter V. DEMARARA
9. 9.Chapter VI. SCENES IN CHARLESTON
10. 10.Chapter VII. DELIBERATE ROGUERY
11. 11.Chapter VIII. THE WINDWARD ISLANDS
12. 12.Chapter IX. ARRIVAL AT SAVANNAH
13. 13.Chapter X. "HOME! SWEET HOME!"
14. 14.Chapter XI. EMBARKING FOR BRAZIL.
15. 15.Chapter XII. MARANHAM AND PARA.
16. 16.Chapter XIII. SHIP PACKET OF BOSTON
17. 17.Chapter XIV. DISAPPOINTED HOPES
18. 18.Chapter XV. SCENES IN A HOSPITAL.
19. 19.Chapter XVI. UNITED STATES CONSULS
20. 20.Chapter XVII. ADRIFT IN NEW YORK
21. 21.Chapter XVIII. SCHOONER MARY OF NEWBERN
22. 22.Chapter XIX. A TRIP TO BALTIMORE
23. 23.Chapter XX. DECLARATION OF WAR
24. 24.Chapter XXI. ON BOARD THE YOUNG PILOT
25. 25.Chapter XXII. CAPTURED BY A PRIVATEER
26. 26.Chapter XXIII. PORTO CABELLO
27. 27.Chapter XXIV. HARD TIMES IN ST. BARTHOLOMEW
28. 28.Chapter XXV. TREACHERY AND INGRATITUDE
29. 29.Chapter XXVI. COASTING AMONG THE ISLANDS
30. 30.Chapter XXVII. CROSSING THE MOUNTAINS
31. 31.Chapter XXVIII. SCENES IN GRENADA
32. 32.Chapter XXIX. INSURRECTION IN GRENADA
33. 33.Chapter XXX. WEST INDIA LIFE
34. 34.Chapter XXXI. SORROWFUL SCENES
35. 35.Chapter XXXII. NEW ORLEANS IN 1817
36. 36.Chapter XXXIII. A VOYAGE TO HAVRE
37. 37.Chapter XXXIV. THE GENERAL ARMSTRONG
38. 38.Chapter XXXV. VOYAGE TO GOTTENBURG
39. 39.Chapter XXXVI. SANITARY LAWS—MUTINY AND MURDER
40. 40.Chapter XXXVII. RETURN OF THE WANDERER
41. 41.Chapter XXXVIII. THE SEA, AND SAILORS

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