Dreadful wreck of the brig St. Lawrence, from Quebec to New-York, 1780, which struck on an island of ice, near the gulf of St. Lawrence
Subtitle: including the melancholy fate of some of the crew, who were frozen to death; and the perilous situation and extreme hardships of the survivors, on an unknown and dreary shore; particularly of William Prenties, Esq. enseign of the 84th Regiment of Foot, by whose enterprising and active spirit, his own, and the preservation of three of his companions, was effected in a crazy boat.
Contributors: Prenties, S. W.
Publisher: Printed for Thomas Tegg ...
Published: 1986
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 17
Subjects: Shipwrecks -- Nova Scotia -- Cape Breton Island.
Notes: A chap-book edition of Samuel Waller Prenties's "Narrative of a shipwreck on the island of Cape Breton, in a voyage from Quebec, 1780" (London, 1782), re-written in the third person--Cf. National Union Catalog pre-1956 imprints.

Filmed from a copy of the original publication held by Brock University, St. Catharines. Ottawa : Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions, 1986.

[5]-28 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.