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1 James Riley, An Authentic Narrative of the Loss of the American Brig Commerce, Wrecked on the Western Coast of Africa, in the Month of August, 1815 i (1852)

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                         AN

 AUTHENTIC NARRATIVE

               OF  THE  LOSS OF THE

   AMERICAN BRIG COMMERCE,

WRECKED  ON THE WESTERN COAST OF AFRICA, IN THE MONTH
                  OF AUGUST, 1815,
                        WITH
           AN ACCOUNT  OF THE SUFFERINGS
                       OF THE
        SURVIVING   OFFICERS   AND   CREW,
    WHO WERE ENSLAVED BY THE WANDERING ARABS, ON THE

AFRICAN DESART, OR ZAHAHRAH;
                        AND
     OBSERVATIONS HISTORICAL, GEOGRAPHICAL, &c.
MlADE DURING THE TRAVELS OF THE AUTHOR, WHILE A SLAVE TO TUE
          ARABS, AND IN THE EMPIRE OF MOROCCO.


                BY  JAMES   RILEY,
           HER LATE MASTER AND SUPERCARGO,
.A Member of ihe New-York Historical Society, and a late Member of the
               Legislature of the State of Ohio.

Proccaea by a brief sketch of the Author's life  and containing a description of the famous city
   Tombuctoo, and of another larger city, far south of it, on the same river. called Wassanch.
 narrated to the Author at Megadore, by Sidi Hamet, the Arabian merchant
           ILLUSTRATED AND EMBELLISh Kr, WITH
         TEN  COPPERPLATE ENGRAVINGS;
  Revised, and his life continued, by the Authmr, in January, 1828.



                HARTFORD:

          S.  ANDRUS AND SON.

                        1852.

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