Ashton's memorial. An history of the strange adventures, and signal deliverances, of Mr. Philip Ashton, who, after he had made his escape from the pirates, liv'd alone on a desolate island for about sixteen months, &c. : With a short account of Mr. Nicholas Merritt, who was taken at the same time. : To which is added a sermon on Dan. 3. 17. / By John Barnard, V.D.M. [Four lines from II Corinthians]

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Ashton's memorial. An history of the strange adventures, and signal deliverances, of Mr. Philip Ashton, who, after he had made his escape from the pirates, liv'd alone on a desolate island for about sixteen months, &c. : With a short account of Mr. Nicholas Merritt, who was taken at the same time. : To which is added a sermon on Dan. 3. 17. / By John Barnard, V.D.M. [Four lines from II Corinthians]
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Barnard, John, 1681-1770.
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Boston, N.E. :: Printed for Samuel Gerrish, at his shop in Corn-Hill,,
1725.
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Ashton, Philip, b. 1702.
Merritt, Nicholas.
Pirates.
Buccaneers.
Ruatán Island (Honduras).
Sermons -- 1725.
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"Ashton's memorial. An history of the strange adventures, and signal deliverances, of Mr. Philip Ashton, who, after he had made his escape from the pirates, liv'd alone on a desolate island for about sixteen months, &c. : With a short account of Mr. Nicholas Merritt, who was taken at the same time. : To which is added a sermon on Dan. 3. 17. / By John Barnard, V.D.M. [Four lines from II Corinthians]." In the digital collection Evans Early American Imprint Collection. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/N02186.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 12, 2024.

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Ashton's Memorial.

AN HISTORY OF THE Strange Adventures, AND Signal Deliverances, OF Mr. Philip Ashton, Who, after he had made his Escape from the PIRATES, liv'd alone on a Desolate Island for about Sixteen Months, &c. WITH A Short Account of Mr. Nicholas Merritt, who was taken at the same time.

To which is added A SERMON on Dan. 3. 17.

By JOHN BARNARD, V.D.M.

—We should not trust in our selves, but in God;—who delivered us from so great a Death, and doth deliver; in whom we trust, that he will yet deliver us.

II. Cor. I. 9, 10.

BOSTON, N.E. Printed for Samuel Gerrish, at his Shop in Corn-Hill, 1725.

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