The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1805-11-08
VIEWS OF TRlPoLI

fF;H Gortis bs Pab'ji5rd, elegantly Engraved s.
C9lorrfa, ~ Ss5Scriation, on ia. .JcIlozyinp
tera:5:
rs. Eseh Plate fhal' be 20 inches by IA, on an ex.
tel'e;t copPcr-Plate parer--for which the fub.
iasibsr ihal: pay two dollars. one of which will
be received in advance, for the purpofe of ena-
hing the proprietor to carry into eifeee an un-
d:r,aking 60 intereting at this n,ornen. 70 the
Citizens of the United States.
end: The Places fial be delivered to fibr. rbers in
tlis c'ty without delay, their eniiion fro n, t.e
,P-sis, by the hand of the perfon who took TN.
Views on the, ipot-These will be an advance
70 non-idhicribers of half a dollar on each plate
fnc frf drawing is perlpe Give view of the lois
- the lae United States frigatc Philadelphis in
sVhch IS repgeiented her relative petition TO the TIL
f'': gu1-bolss, wi,cr, during ,leir furious attack.
afoa her fhe was unable to get Inge gun to bear
upon them. . N -.
Tns !econd draw;ng is view of Comp,odorc Pre-
bic's Sliadron, whit engaging the gun-boats and
'orts OF irpoii, oil the Sd of Augua, 1904: when
they captured three Of te Trpolitan boats and great
y damaged thc Baaw s Notifications Each OF tiofc
drawings is emhciihed by daans view of the EIar-
hour, with its Rocks, and the Town of Tripo, with
lis Forts
IT'S expected that the public will not heii,ae il,
solpiy'nG with the latter part fin, rt article when
taey are put inmi,d OF the f,uaon rhe artiit Rood
IN when ne took the views, and The itua.:on he now
Nars IN, after captivity originating in the defence
oil ms corntry, agaislt barbarous race os beings
wiio are the eternal enemies Of every free aud enl;oh
ered ua.on Under the Yoke, h. has long and fc-
v.rey felt the hripes of the!e debated niarauters
wiile hope, the only confolatioa to tn. wretched A.
loae enabled him and his unfortunate companions. TO
rvve the fatal catsrophe, repre- tented in the ra
at theie egrlvings Ills relative lttation at prel.,t
may be naturally anticipated iince his delivery from
Ia II. Cd.
the Views are eorre6, is known by the Officers.
oil the irigate Philadelphia who are now in Richmond
and by all thoic who returned from Tripoli in the
fnip President. Copies Of thee Views are at the or
ice OF the Enqn;rer, FOR psbic nfpeaion, and will
oceaonally be ihewn by the peron who fall produce
the iuhicrption paper. The publier hopes no more
than iuch patronage his Views merit he ALTO hopes
that his expectations viii no, be altogether dilappon
ed IN his preient undertakings fUme of tieie were
taken at the re of mis- life or of having dragged out
milerable exieence in perpetual Aavery.
His G-onetrical Plan of the City, Harbour, Forts
and Rocks OF TriPoE, is mott intereling product
on IN which Is hewn the bearings and alliances or
the Rocks, which form the Entrance of the Harbour
and which may prove fhelters to attacking bomb
teeis, are laid down, from every particular fort or
Magazine in the place.-rhs Plan, if he receives
resionabe encouragement in the prefent nliance, he
PurPoies pubh:ng--r may be leen hortiy at the Of
Ece of the Enquirer.
WE do Certify, That Mr.. Charles D-noon was
priioner in Tripol, having been captured on board
the Philadelphia frigdte-That his condat4 previous
30 thar event, and during his captivity, was fuch as
to meet the APPRECIATION of his oficers-The Views
ct Trpoli, he intends pubiifh, are taken by him
leu on the fpot, and from the pecimens we have fesn
we believe them 70 be correA.
BENJAMIN F. READ,
JAMES GIBBONS.
Rir5a1oua, Na0f~5ey n, 1906.
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