THE

TRAVELS AND ADVENTURES

OF

DAVID C. BUNNELL,

DURING TWENTY-THREE YEARS OF A SEA-FARING LIFE;

CONTAINING AN ACCURATE ACCOUNT OF THE

BATTLE ON LAKE ERIE,

UNDER THE COMMAND OF COM. OLIVER H. PERRY ;

TOGETHER WITH

TEN YEARS' SERVICE IN THE NAVY OF THE
UNITED STATES.

ALSO

SERVICE AMONG THE GREEKS,
IMPRISONMENT AMONG THE TURKS, &c. &c.

WRITTEN BY HIMSELF.

Truth should never fail to please,
Nor yield to fiction's sway-
'Tis that will guide us on with ease,
And smooth the rugged way.

PALMYRA, N. Y.

PRINTED BY E. E. GRANDIN, AND PUBLISHED BY

J. H. BORTLES.

1831.

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF
NEW-YORK, ss.

(L. S.)

BE IT REMEMBERED, That on the eighteenth day of May, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and thirty one, JACOB H. BORTLES, of the said District, hath deposited in this office the title of a Book, in the words following, to wit:

Travels and Adventures of David C. Bunnell, during twentythree years of a sea-faring life, containing an accurate account of the Battle of Lake Erie, under the command of Com. Oliver H. Perry together with ten years' service in the Navy of the U. S. Also, service among the Greeks, imprisonment among the Turks, &c. Written by himself.

Truth should never fail to please, nor yield to fiction's sway, 'Tis that will guide us on with ease, and smooth the rugged way." The right whereof he claims as proprietor, in conformity with an act of Congress, entitled An act to amend the several acts respecting copy rights." RUTGER B. MILLER,

Clerk of U. S. District Court for Northern Dist. of N. York.