Ashton's Memorial: Or, an Authentick Account of the Strange Adventures and Signal Deliverances of Mr. Philip Ashton; Who, After He Had Made His Escape from the Pirates by Philip Ashton

Ashton's Memorial: Or, an Authentick Account of the Strange Adventures and Signal Deliverances of Mr. Philip Ashton; Who, After He Had Made His Escape from the Pirates
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Philip Ashton

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Ashton's Memorial: Or, an Authentick Account of the Strange Adventures and Signal Deliverances of Mr. Philip Ashton; Who, After He Had Made His Escape from the Pirates

Philip Ashton

154 pages • paperback • 2 editions

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Philip Ashton (1702—1746) stayed as a castaway on uninhabited Roatán island in the Gulf of Honduras for 16 months in 1723/1724. His memoirs about his solitary stay (published in book form in Boston in 1725) were not believed by everyone; some peop...

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