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James Burney

Royal Navy admiral (1750-1821)

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  • An English woman lost in the American jungle is captured by a native American with a tomahawk. Engraving by C. Warren, 1797, after J. Burney.

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    History of the voyages and discoveries in the South Sea or Pacific Ocean ... in chronological order / [James Burney].

    Burney, James, 1750-1821 | Date: 1803-1817
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    With Captain James Cook in the Antarctic and Pacific : the private journal of James Burney, second lieutenant of the "Adventure" on Cook's second voyage, 1772-1773 / edited and with an introduction by Beverley Hooper.

    Burney, James, 1750-1821. | Date: 1975
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    An English woman lost in the American jungle is captured by a native American with a tomahawk. Engraving by C. Warren, 1797, after J. Burney.

    Burney, James, 1750-1821. | Date: Novr. 4 1797 | Reference: 33078i
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    [James Burney correspondence].

    Burney, James, 1750-1821 | Date: 2008-

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