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Excerpt from Commodore Joshua Barney: Many Interesting Facts Connected With the Life of Commodore Joshua Barney, Hero of the United States Navy, 1776 1812, Also a Compilation of Genealogical Material Relating to Commodore Barney's Ancestors and Descendants Note - The claim is made by the compiler of this book that William Barney the first, Baltimore (about) 1695, ancestor Of Commodore Joshua Barney, came probably from the original New England line and of Jacob, Salem, Much time and money have been expended in the research for the ancestors of William the first, Baltimore, and still the record is not complete. It is hoped that future research among the descendants of Commodore Joshua Barney may reveal the ancestral line wanted, and place beyond question the true ancestry of the illustrious Commodore Joshua Barney, United States Navy 1776 - 1812. Such honors as were his have been given to but few men in the history of our country. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.