American naval biography
By: compiled by Isaac Bailey
Contributors: Irving, Washington, 1783-1859
Publisher: Published by Isaac Bailey, near the Turk's head
Published: 1815
Place of publication: Providence (R.I.)
Language: eng
Number of pages: 257
Subjects: Biography; History; United States. Navy; United States
Other titles: Analectic magazine.; Port folio.
Notes: Biographies of Decatur, Jones, and Lawerence (the last by Washington Irving) had appeared with portraits in the Analectic magazine (Philadelphia) March-Dec. 1813, [n.s.] v. 1, no. 6; v. 2, no. 7-8 ; those of Murray, Bainbridge, Barry and Burrows, with portraits, in the Port Folio (Philadelphia) July 1813-May 1814, [3d ser.] v. 2, no. 1, 6; v. 3, no. 2, 5.

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Table of contents: title: Thomas Truxtun; title: Edward Preble; title: Alexander Murray; title: John Rodgers; title: Isaac Hull; title: Stephen Decatur; title: Jacob Jones; title: James Lawrence; title: William Bainbridge; title: John Barry; title: Nicholas Biddle; title: David Porter; title: Charles Morris; title: William Henry Allen; title: Oliver H. Perry; title: William Burrows; title: John Cushing Aylwin; title: Thomas MacDonough.