Excerpt from The Criminal Recorder, or Biographical Sketches of Notorious Public Characters, Vol. 4: Including Murderers, Traitors, Pirates, Mutineers, Incendiaries, Defrauders, Rioters, Sharpers, Highwaymen, Footpads, Pickpockets, Swindlers, Housebreakers, Coiners, Receivers, Extortioners, and Other Noted Persons
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