""A Memoir Of The Late Captain Peter Heywood"" is a book written by Edward Tagart and published in 1832. The book is a biography of Captain Peter Heywood, who was a British naval officer and a participant in the mutiny on the Bounty in 1789. The book provides a detailed account of Heywood's life, starting from his early years as a midshipman in the Royal Navy and his involvement in the mutiny. It also covers his subsequent trial and eventual pardon, and his later career as a naval officer. The book is based on Heywood's own ...
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""A Memoir Of The Late Captain Peter Heywood"" is a book written by Edward Tagart and published in 1832. The book is a biography of Captain Peter Heywood, who was a British naval officer and a participant in the mutiny on the Bounty in 1789. The book provides a detailed account of Heywood's life, starting from his early years as a midshipman in the Royal Navy and his involvement in the mutiny. It also covers his subsequent trial and eventual pardon, and his later career as a naval officer. The book is based on Heywood's own journals and letters, as well as interviews with his family and friends. It provides a fascinating insight into the life of a naval officer in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, and sheds new light on one of the most famous events in naval history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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