New Maritime Records of James Patton
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2017
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Smithfield Preston Foundation
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Department of History
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Department of History
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An examination of five previously undiscovered manuscripts about Patton located by the author. This material contributes several maritime exploits, including a daring escape from Cornish pirates and adds to known existing biographical data of Patton.
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History, Southwest Virginia, Blue Ridge