The Royal Navy-men's Advocate: Wherein, from a Collection of Several Original and Authentic Tracts, are Fully Set Forth the Corrupt Practices of Victualling the Royal Navy : to which is Prefix'd, an Account of the Author's Character and Conduct, and Subjoined, Some Proposals for a Better Future Conduct : Dedicated to William BeckfordH.Slater ... H.Slater, jun... C.Henderson ... J.Scot, 1757 - 59 pages |
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