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  <dc:title>Journal of a passage from London to New York, in the Ship Factor, James Brown Master, in the Summer of 1793 by Benjamin Bakewell</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Includes account of being boarded by a press gang from the Man of War Alfred with two men being pressed and recovered, one of whom was an 'American slave' [enslaved person]; being shot at, chased, and boarded by French and British privateers; an outbreak of smallpox and resulting deaths; weather, including the Aurora Borealis and an eclipse of the sun; sea conditions and sealife encountered.  Latitude and longitude given.

Front cover inscribed: 'Miss Gifford, Duffield Bank'</dc:description>
  <dc:date>1793</dc:date>
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