Signature on a receipt to Messrs Clementson & Dewton (Thomas, 1767-c. 1832, the 'Admiral of Haiti')

GOODALL

Publication Date: 1786

About this Item

for "one Guinea & a half on Account", with his portrait engraved by Ridley Blood after Drummond, for the European Magazine, showing him head and shoulders in uniform, pub. by J. Asperne, Cornhill, 1st June 1808, the receipt no place, 27th May Goodall was a midshipman at 15 in the Royal Navy, but later became a privateer, taking numerous French vessels, and twice escaping after capture. His nickname comes from the help he gave to Henri Christophe, King of Haiti, 1811-1820.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Signature on a receipt to Messrs Clementson & Dewton (Thomas, 1767-c. 1832, the 'Admiral of Haiti')
• Publication Date: 1786
• Binding: Soft cover
• Seller catalogs:
  • Military or Naval