Author: [DUNCAN, Admiral Adam]
Title: Interesting Particulars of the Glorious Victory, Obtained over the Batavian Fleet, on the 11th of October, 1797> by the British Fleet, under the Command of Admiral Duncan. Illustrated with Four Engravings, by an Officer.
Description: Gosport: Printed by J. Watts, 1797. 8vo. pp. 38> 4 hand coloured illustrations on 2 folding plates. Disbound. Admiral Duncan defeated the Dutch fleet off Camperdown for which he was raised to the peerage as Viscount Camperdown and granted a pension of £3,000 a year for himself and the next two heirs to his title> the largest such pension ever granted.

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