A journal, of the captivity and sufferings of John Foss
Subtitle: several years a prisoner at Algiers: together with some account of the treatment of Christian slaves when sick:-- and observations of the manners and customs of the Algerines. : [Eight lines of verse]
Edition: Second edition. Published according to act of Congress.
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 33747
Publisher: Printed by Angier March, Middle-Street.
Published: 1798
Place of publication: Newburyport [Mass.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 189
Subjects: Slavery; History; Description and travel
Notes: Advertised as "this day published" in the Newburyport herald for Nov. 20, 1798.

Signatures: [A]⁶ B-P⁶ Q⁶(-Q6) (Q5 verso blank).

Copy of the peace treaty between the Dey of Algiers and the United States, and other documents, p. 162-173.

"The Algerine slaves. A poem. By a citizen of Newburyport. ..."--p. [175]-189, with separate title page. Possibly written by Robert Treat Paine. See Currier, J.J. History of Newburyport, Mass., vo. 2, 1909, p. 497.

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