Item - The Reefer of '76; or, The Cruise of the Fire-fly

(Beadle's Dime Novels edition - source: NIU Libraries)

(Beadle's Pocket Novels edition - source: NIU Libraries)

(Beadle's Boy's Library of Sport, Story, and Adventure (Octavo edition) edition - source: NIU Libraries)

Combined Summary

Online Full Text:	Northern Illinois University (Beadle's Boy's Library of Sport, Story, and Adventure (Octavo edition) edition) Northern Illinois University (Beadle's Dime Novels edition) Northern Illinois University (Beadle's Pocket Novels edition)
Series:	Beadle's Boy's Library of Sport, Story and Adventure (Octavo edition) — no. 265 Beadle's Dime Novels — no. 7 Beadle's Fifteen Cent Novels — no. 7 Beadle's Pocket Novels — no. 235
Alternate Title:	The Skipper's Mate; or, The Cruise of the Fire-Fly
Subjects / Tags:	American loyalists American Revolutionary War stories Atlantic Coast (New England) Battles English History Lee, Charles, 1731-1782 Moultrie, William, 1730-1805 Naval battles Naval operations Navies Officers Pirates Sea stories United States War stories
Authors:	Cavendish, Harry, 1819-1887 (pseudonym used by Peterson, Charles J. (Charles Jacobs), 1819-1887) (Beadle's Dime Novels edition; Beadle's Fifteen Cent Novels edition) Peterson, Charles J. (Charles Jacobs), 1819-1887 (Beadle's Pocket Novels edition; Beadle's Boy's Library of Sport, Story, and Adventure (Octavo edition) edition)
Dates:	1860 (Beadle's Fifteen Cent Novels edition) September 15, 1860 (Beadle's Dime Novels edition) June 26, 1883 (Beadle's Pocket Novels edition) May 11, 1889 (Beadle's Boy's Library of Sport, Story, and Adventure (Octavo edition) edition)
Publishers:	Beadle's Boy's Library of Sport, Story, and Adventure (Octavo edition) edition: Beadle and Adams (1872-1898) (New York (N.Y.): No. 98 William Street) -- United States Beadle's Dime Novels edition: Beadle and Company (New York (N.Y.): 118 William St.) -- United States Beadle's Pocket Novels edition: Beadle and Adams (1872-1898) (New York (N.Y.): No. 98 William Street) -- United States
OCLC Numbers:	08166874 (Beadle's Dime Novels edition) 1030964224 (Beadle's Pocket Novels edition) 1041858138 (Beadle's Boy's Library of Sport, Story, and Adventure (Octavo edition) edition)
Notes:	"This story appeared in Graham's Magazine, 1841, as 'By the author of "Cruisings etc.'."--Johannsen, A. House of Beadle and Adams and its dime and nickel novels