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Burn, Andrew. Memoirs of the Late Major-General

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Burn, Andrew. Memoirs of the Late Major-General

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[Burn, Andrew]: MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF THE LATE MAJOR-GENERAL ANDREW BURN, OF THE ROYAL MARINES; COLLECTED FROM HIS JOURNALS: WITH COPIOUS EXTRACTS FROM HIS PRINCIPAL WORKS ON RELIGIOUS SUBJECTS. London. 1815. Two volumes. xxiii, [1], 287; [4], 248,55 pp., frontis portrait of Burns to first volume. 8vo. Period calf boards, rebacked and lettered in gilt, endpapers renewed, light foxing to frontis, else clean. A Very Good set. ***************************** Contains Burns' observations while on assignment in the West Indies and East Indies in the mid and late 18th century during the American Revolution, and his thoughts concerning the state of the American Indian. He describes actions on the New England coast during the Revolution, at Marblehead and Nantucket. SABIN 9353.