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Narrative by John Shaw of a trip in the Mediterranean on the ship Sophia, to ports of Algiers, Bizerte, Tunis, Tripoli, presenting details of the hazards of shipping, attempted attack on a French merchant vessel, Oriental customs and life, visits of American consuls to northern Africa, and inhuman t...
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| Collection: | John Shaw Journal |
| Collection Number: | Am.1363 |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | Arabic |
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| 520 | |a Narrative by John Shaw of a trip in the Mediterranean on the ship Sophia, to ports of Algiers, Bizerte, Tunis, Tripoli, presenting details of the hazards of shipping, attempted attack on a French merchant vessel, Oriental customs and life, visits of American consuls to northern Africa, and inhuman treatment of an African American held captive in Tunis. Included is a description of the "Principles of the Arabic language and the different methods of its orthography." | ||
| 650 | 7 | |a North Africa--Description and travel--18th century |2 Local sources | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Sea travel--18th century |2 Local sources | |
| 852 | |a The Historical Society of Pennsylvania |b John Shaw Journal |c Am.1363 | ||