HARRISON, Captain DAVID. The Melancholy Narrative of the Distressful Voyage and Miraculous Deliverance of Captain David Harrison, of the Sloop, Peggy, of New-York, on his Voyage from Fyal, one of the Western Islands, to New-York, Who Having lost all his Sails in a long Series of hard Weather, and entirely exhausted his Provisions, lived two and forty Days, till he was happily relieved by the Humanity of Capt. Evers of the Susanna, in the Virginia Trade...Written by Himself. London: Printed for James Harrison 1766. 8vo, modern citron quarter morocco, sprinkled edges. FIRST EDITION, half-title. Apparently the first account of a voyage by an American-built ship. Sabin 30551, Huntress, Narratives of Shipwrecks and Disasters. Rare.