MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 2009005008
003 DLC
005 20090904150349.0
008 090205s2009 ncu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2009005008
020 $a9780786438372 (softcover : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn277136423
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050 00 $aDC153$b.W557 2009
082 00 $a940.2/7450944$222
100 1 $aWilliams, Greg H.
245 14 $aThe French assault on American shipping, 1793-1813 :$ba history and comprehensive record of merchant marine losses /$cGreg H. Williams.
260 $aJefferson, N.C. :$bMcFarland & Co.,$cc2009.
300 $av, 536 p. ;$c26 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 495) and index.
505 0 $aReported losses -- Cases illustrating important questions of law -- Disposition of claims under the act of January 20, 1885.
520 $a"During the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic eras, French privateers and cruisers legally and illegally took cargo from merchant vessels. Filed by descendants of anyone who had a financial interest, these claims give the approximation of American goods lost. Section I presents an index of losses, Section II presents court cases and Section III presents disposition of claims filed"--Provided by publisher.
650 0 $aNapoleonic Wars, 1800-1815$xNaval operations, French.
651 0 $aFrance$xHistory$yRevolution, 1789-1799$xNaval operations.
650 0 $aNapoleonic Wars, 1800-1815$xClaims.
651 0 $aFrance$xHistory$yRevolution, 1789-1799$xClaims.
650 0 $aMerchant marine$zUnited States$xHistory$y19th century.
650 0 $aMerchant marine$zUnited States$xHistory$y18th century.
650 0 $aShipping$zUnited States$xHistory$y19th century.
650 0 $aShipping$zUnited States$xHistory$y18th century.
651 0 $aUnited States$xForeign relations$zFrance.
651 0 $aFrance$xForeign relations$zUnited States.