John the Painter : terrorist of the American Revolution
2004
973.385 W282 2004
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Title
John the Painter : terrorist of the American Revolution
Published
New York : Thunder's Mouth Press, c2004.
Description
xiii, 298 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 22 cm.
Call Number
973.385 W282 2004
System Control No.
(OCoLC)57226329
Note
Maps on lining papers.
"A brief account of his short life, from his birth in Edinburg, anno 1752, to his death, by hanging, in Portsmouth, anno 1777. To which was once appended a meditation on the eternal foolishness of young men."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-291) and index.
Contents: His boyhood -- His adventures as a highway man -- His adventures in colonial America -- His return to England -- His meeting with the American envoy to France -- His attempt to burn down the town and dockyard of Portsmouth -- His meeting with a British spy -- His many attempts to burn down the city of Bristol -- His capture and imprisonment -- His trial in Winchester -- His last day -- His fate and that of many others.
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"A brief account of his short life, from his birth in Edinburg, anno 1752, to his death, by hanging, in Portsmouth, anno 1777. To which was once appended a meditation on the eternal foolishness of young men."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-291) and index.
Contents: His boyhood -- His adventures as a highway man -- His adventures in colonial America -- His return to England -- His meeting with the American envoy to France -- His attempt to burn down the town and dockyard of Portsmouth -- His meeting with a British spy -- His many attempts to burn down the city of Bristol -- His capture and imprisonment -- His trial in Winchester -- His last day -- His fate and that of many others.
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