The French assault on American shipping, 1793-1813 : a history and comprehensive record of merchant marine losses / Greg H. Williams.
2009
DC153 .W557 2009
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Title
The French assault on American shipping, 1793-1813 : a history and comprehensive record of merchant marine losses / Greg H. Williams.
Author
Williams, Greg H.
ISBN
9780786438372 (softcover : alk. paper)
Imprint
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2009.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (v, 536 pages).
Call Number
DC153 .W557 2009
Dewey Decimal Classification
940.2/7450944
Summary
"During the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic eras, French privateers and cruisers legally and illegally took cargo from merchant vessels. Filed by descendants of anyone who had a financial interest, these claims give the approximation of American goods lost. Section I presents an index of losses, Section II presents court cases and Section III presents disposition of claims filed"--Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 495) and index.
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Table of Contents
Reported losses
Cases illustrating important questions of law
Disposition of claims under the act of January 20, 1885.
Cases illustrating important questions of law
Disposition of claims under the act of January 20, 1885.