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Woodcut for The Siege of Tripoli

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The Siege of Tripoli
A new sea song Written by Jack Leavett
The tempest
Brilliant victory, song----composed on the capture of the British schooner Dominico, mounting 16 guns, by the Decatur privateer of 7 guns
Truxton's victory--- together with The beggar girl---and Two strings to my bow
The Sailor's farewell : together with the Sailor's return, and the Praise of women
Columbia and independence, a new patriotic song Dedicated to every free born American. Tune--Adams and liberty
Yankee privateering, shewing how a little whale-boat, belonging to Portland, took a large British vessel, and being too proud to come home on the water, jumped on the deck of her prize and rode into port
The Greenwich pensioner, together with the Sailor's glory
Lord Bakeman, who was taken by the Turks and put in prison, and afterwards released by the jailor's daughter, whom he married
Yankee frolics, brought down to April 27th, 1813
An Irishman's observations on British politics, together with Boston privateering
Cash in hand, occasioned by the capture of the British packet Swallow, by Commodore Rodgers With 260,000 dollars, in gold and silver on board
Most brilliant aval [sic] victory on Lake Erie. Glorious news!!! Enough to stop the boasting and bragging of our English and Tory enemies, for a time Commodore Perry has the honor of conquering a whole squadron of His Royal Majesty's subjects and allies The United States' flag, rides triumphant on Lake Erie "Tune, Paul Jones' victory"
Verses composed on the schooner Washington and crew, : who was blown off the coast on the 24th of November 1811, being bound from New-York for Salem: light, commanded by Nicholas Thomas, of Frenchmans-Bay, and arrived at the island of St. Thomas, after being at sea 36 days
Capture of Little York: or Dearborn victorious in Canada
Captain James, who was hung and gibbeted in England, for starving to death his cabbin-boy [sic]
The Death of General Wolf:

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“Woodcut for The Siege of Tripoli,” Isaiah Thomas Broadside Ballads Project, accessed December 2, 2023, https://www.americanantiquarian.org/thomasballads/items/show/461.