Thirty Years From Home; or, a Voice From the Main Deck
Download or Read eBook Thirty Years From Home; or, a Voice From the Main Deck PDF written by Samuel Leech and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2021-11-05 with total page 189 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Samuel Leech |
| Publisher | : Good Press |
| Total Pages | : 189 |
| Release | : 2021-11-05 |
| ISBN-10 | : EAN:4066338084514 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 (14 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Thirty Years From Home; or, a Voice From the Main Deck by : Samuel Leech
Book excerpt: This book is an autobiography of Samuel Leech, a young sailor in the Royal Navy and the United States Navy during the War of 1812. Leech's nautical career began in 1810, at the age of thirteen, when Lord William FitzRoy agreed to take Samuel into his frigate HMS Macedonian, as a favor to FitzRoy's sister Frances, the wife of Francis Spencer, 1st Baron Churchill, Leech being the son of one of her servants.
