Fennell, James:

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AN APOLOGY FOR THE LIFE OF JAMES FENNELL, Written by Himself. Fennell was a British actor. He spent the latter part of his life in America, where he travelled in the 1790s and early 1800s. The last third of this volume is devoted to his experiences in the States, in the Northeast (especially New York and Philadelphia) and the South (especially Maryland). "He also engaged unsuccessfully in the business of extracting salt from seawater" - Kaplan. Not in Clark.

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