Harper's encyclopædia of United States history from 458 1906, based upon the plan of Benson John Lossing .. . ke materially assisted in defeating theSpanish Armada in 1588; and the nextyear he ravaged the coasts of the Spanishpeninsula. After various other exploitsof a similar kind, he accompanied Haw-kins to the West Indies in 1595. Haw-kins died at Porto Rico, and Drake, insupreme command, gained victory after raphy; Life of Gen. Uenry Knox; TheIovm of Roxhury; Indian History forYoung Folks, etc. He edited SchoolcraftsHistory of the Indians. He died in Wash-ington, D. C, Feb. 22, 1885.
Harper's encyclopædia of United States history from 458 1906, based upon the plan of Benson John Lossing .. . ke materially assisted in defeating theSpanish Armada in 1588; and the nextyear he ravaged the coasts of the Spanishpeninsula. After various other exploitsof a similar kind, he accompanied Haw-kins to the West Indies in 1595. Haw-kins died at Porto Rico, and Drake, insupreme command, gained victory after raphy; Life of Gen. Uenry Knox; TheIovm of Roxhury; Indian History forYoung Folks, etc. He edited SchoolcraftsHistory of the Indians. He died in Wash-ington, D. C, Feb. 22, 1885. Drake, Joseph Kobma^v. See Halleck,Fitz-Gbeene. Drake, Samuel Adams, historian; bornin Boston, Mass., Dec. 20, 1833; adoptedjournalism as a, profession, but at the be-ginning of the Civil War entered theNational service and rose to the rankof colonel of United States volunteers in1863. He wrote Xooks and Corners of theNew England Coast; The Making of NewEngland; Old Landmarks of Boston. Hedied in Kennebunkport, Me., Dec. 4, 1905. Drake, Samuel Gardner, antiquarian;born in Pittsfield, N. H., Oct. 11, 1798; re-. PART OP MAP OP drakes VOYAGES, PUBLISHED AT CLOSE OP SIXTEENTH CENTURY. victory over the Spaniards. He died near ceived a common-school education, andPuerto Bello, Dec. 27, 1595, and was taught in a district school for several buried at , Francis Samuel, biographer; years. Settling in Boston, he there estab-lished the first antiquarian book-store in born in Northwood, N. H., Feb. 22, 1828; the United States, in 1828. He was cneson of Samuel Gardner Drake. He is the of the founders of the New England His-author of Dictionary of American Biog- torical Genealogical Society, of which he 152 DBAMA—DRAPER was at one time president, and in 1847began the publication of the New EnglandGenealogical Register, continuing it manyyears as editor and publisher, makinglarge contributions of biography to itspages. Mr. Drake resided in Londonabout two years (1858-60). He prepa
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