Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-03-30
A Narrative Ct his Sufitrinps
WHILE A SLAVE IN AL,B,,

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The author IS a native Of Fieder,ot,..
ty, Virginia. which he LETT IN Isnua,y ,Sus
en- trading expedition 20 Pirshuro .a 'IVt
Orleans. From the latter place he ss '%u a
October for The East lnGies DURING ,L ''uA
age the vessel anchored in the Red SCI w, W.
the author, in company with seven n, iaa'
being on shore on towling exclusion
was captured by party Of wild Arsbs .nt
conveyed several hundred miles into ,h. ' ;n
terror towards the Persian Gull Emia
this Journey b,s sufftrings were extrem. ,ns
cOnInutd so for about two and half w."
Afterwards, in Gu2zerat and Hrnto, fan ~
was exalted 10 posts OF honor in the n;I;,,,.
service, and received the most fst,,r,,,
marks OF distinction from the mobiles q, ,ben
countries. l bese he continued 10 rece'ss
until The successes of the British am n,'.
trated the power of the allies. when 'I J..
made his escape, and safely arrived in Nor.
iolk in January last.
| he work will be embellished with On,
80 copperplate engravings. desclitirp Pr.
sian toriihcatio1s-kipgs' paIaces-,ru,s
OF the countIy-passts over nen,rd,rs
mountains: with views of the Runs n So
l'non,s Temple, as they app, ARD in 1914
the ruins OF Babylon il 1905, with tIr,, A.
rabian Villages in perpectI,t-o iyIm
procession, with correct lIktness & mo.
gernaul and other Pagan rnagts-lhe toni
md coffin i: Mahomei at .HeGma-,Ie Mr,
que and altar OF Mahomet al Mecca. win
several Pilgrims a: deyotion-the Iecer,icn
OF Gen. Anderson by the king and nollj.
y OF Ruhee. country never Leiure visit.
I'd by Christian traveIIeI-his lerarlu,e
from theEce-single combat between Gen
Anderson & Buncon. Gentoo Chief. cousin
~ lbecelehraled 7ippoo Saib 10 wticI Bun
cas- was killed. battle between tle Nah
rata forces. led by Gen. Anderson. and n,
British army, comman ed 10y Ger. Aunut.
ty, native Of irgiDa. when the la,ef
was defeated with maLy other engIavings
to be executed ty the FIST artists
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y he is known TO many OF lis oldest iDhs
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