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Title(s):
Minutes of the proceedings of the court-martial held at Portsmouth : August 12, 1792, on ten persons charged with mutiny on board His Majesty's ship the Bounty : with an appendix containing a full account of the real causes and circumstances of that unhappy transaction, the most material of which have hitherto been withheld from the public.
Published/Created:
London : Printed for J. Deighton, opposite Gray's-Inn, Holborn, MDCCXCIV [1794]
Physical Description:
[4], 79, [1] pages ; 30 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
VB807.G7 M56 1794+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
"The ... minutes of the trial ... were taken by myself and my clerks, being employed to give assistance before the court-martial, to William Musprat, one of the prisoners"-- Advertisement, signed: Stepn. Barney.
"Erratum Page 1, line 2, for April, read August."--Page 79.
Appendix (pages 59-79) written by Edward Christian, brother of Fletcher Christian.
English short title catalogue, T213897
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in 20th-century gilt-tooled red morocco, by Elizabeth Greenhill.
Subject Terms:
Bligh, William, 1754–1817.
Bounty (Ship)
Bounty Mutiny, 1789.
Greenhill, Elizabeth, 1907–2006 -- Bookbinder.
Mutiny -- Oceania.
Trials (Mutiny) -- England -- Early works to 1800.
Contributors:
Barney, Stephen.
Musprat, William.
Christian, Fletcher, 1764–1793.
Christian, Edward, -1823.
Deighton, J. (John), active 1786–1812, publisher.
Great Britain. Royal Navy. Court-martial (Bounty mutineers : 1792)
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