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The surprizing adventures, of Jack Oakum, & Tom Splicewell, [electronic resource] : two sailors, who...

The surprizing adventures, of Jack Oakum, & Tom Splicewell, [electronic resource] : two sailors, who...

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The surprizing adventures, of Jack Oakum, & Tom Splicewell, [electronic resource] : two sailors, who went a pirating on the Kings' highway. How that the first [prize] they took gave information of their course, and being pursued by a whole squadron, Tom Spicewell was taken and condemned to be hanged [:] but by means of his beloved friend Jack Oakum, who interested with his Majesty, he was pardoned.. Also a copy of Jack's polite letter to the King, on the above occasion. To which is added, The merry revenge; [our,] Joe's stomach in June. .

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The surprizing adventures, of Jack Oakum, & Tom Splicewell, [electronic resource] : two sailors, who went a pirating on the Kings' highway. How that the first [prize] they took gave information of their course, and being pursued by a whole squadron, Tom Spicewell was taken and condemned to be hanged [:] but by means of his beloved friend Jack Oakum, who interested with his Majesty, he was pardoned.. Also a copy of Jack's polite letter to the King, on the above occasion. To which is added, The merry revenge; [our,] Joe's stomach in June. .

Publisher

[Glasgow?] : Printed in the year, 1798.

Date

1798.

Record Identifier

74Vvr2qjM6lg

MMS ID

991011183869702626

Language

English

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24p. ; 12°.

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Publisher

[Glasgow?] : Printed in the year, 1798.

Place of Publication

Scotland

Date Published

1798.

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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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The surprizing adventures, of Jack Oakum, & Tom Splicewell, [electronic resource] : two sailors, who went a pirating on the Kings' highway. How that the first [prize] they took gave information of their course, and being pursued by a whole squadron, Tom Spicewell was taken and condemned to be hanged [:] but by means of his beloved friend Jack Oakum...

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Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).

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Citation / References Note

ESTC N25874.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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74Vvr2qjM6lg

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvr2qjM6lg

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MMS ID

991011183869702626