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| Title | Naval and Military Memoirs of Great Britain, from 1727 to 1783, Volume 3 Naval and Military Memoirs of Great Britain, from 1727 to 1783, Robert Beatson |
| Author | Robert Beatson |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme, 1804 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 14 Apr 2006 |
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