Script and instructional book
Script and instructional book
Script and instructional book

Script and instructional book

Object number
FIC.2013.76
Creator
Davenport, Joseph
Date
October 22 1799
Description
Handwritten, bound play by Joseph Davenport. Volume is bound in a plain weave fabric cover printed with the words "Navigation." The play is a majority of the book, presumably written in Davenport's hand. After the play's conclusion, Davenport journals some navigational and sailing instruction and guidance as well as some mathematical questions and answers. A typed transcription by Jeffrey P. Greene is enclosed in collection.
Object Types
scripts (documents), instructions (document genre), exercises, books
Subjects
Battle of Rhode Island
Related People & Organizations
Davenport, Joseph (subject)
Greene, Jeffrey P. (subject)