Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from George Hamilton Perkins, Commodore, U. S. N: His Life and Letters
Miss Perkins's noble life is ended, and to her I cannot speak my gratitude. To Mrs. Perkins, widow of the Commodore, to Mrs. Anderson, his daughter, and to a score of others, his relatives and friends, I hope the following pages will be the best expression of my deep appreciation of their assistance and encouragement in the vari ous stages of this work.
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