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... informal talks on the subject leading to a written proposal , signed by Mr. Brown , to build a vessel that should ... put forth such confident assurances for a schooner as those made to the men interested in building the America .
... informal talks on the subject leading to a written proposal , signed by Mr. Brown , to build a vessel that should ... put forth such confident assurances for a schooner as those made to the men interested in building the America .
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Publication of some of the correspondence which passed in the business of building the America led , a few years ago , to confusion in the minds of many who read it as to how much credit George Steers should be given for building the ...
Publication of some of the correspondence which passed in the business of building the America led , a few years ago , to confusion in the minds of many who read it as to how much credit George Steers should be given for building the ...
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Since the introduction of bronze and other expensive metals in the building of cup defenders , only the richest could afford to order them . A boat like Defender cost as much as a dozen old - time racers like Mischief , and probably six ...
Since the introduction of bronze and other expensive metals in the building of cup defenders , only the richest could afford to order them . A boat like Defender cost as much as a dozen old - time racers like Mischief , and probably six ...
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CHAPTER | 1 |
CONTRACT LETTER FOR BUILDING THE AMERICA | 4 |
VOLUNTEER AND THISTLE ON THE INSIDE COURSE OF THE | 8 |
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The Lawson History of the America's Cup: A Record of Fifty Years Thomas William Lawson,Winfield M B 1869 Thompson Aucun aperçu disponible - 2015 |
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