The mysterious stranger; or Memoirs of Henry More Smith : alias Henry Frederick Moon, alias William Newman: who is now confined in Simsbury Mines, in Connecticut, for the crime of burglary. : Containing an account of his extraordinary conduct during his confinement in the gaol of King's County, province of New-Brunswick, where he was under sentence of death: : with a statement of his succeeding conduct, before and since his confinement in Newgate. / By Walter Bates, sheriff of King's County.

Author/creator Bates, Walter
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew-Haven : Published by Maltby, Goldsmith & Co. T.G. Woodward, printer, 1817.
Description108 pages ; 15 cm
Supplemental ContentShaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition
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SeriesEarly American imprints. Second series no. 40148. ^A575643
General noteHalf-title: The mysterious stranger; or Memoirs of Henry More Smith, alias William Newman.
General noteCaption title: Memoirs of Henry More Smith, alias Moon, alias William Newman.
General noteCopyright "the 27th day of December, in the fortieth year of independence" [i.e., 1815] by Thomas G. Woodward. However, a copyright date of Dec. 27, 1816, is more likely. The author's "To the reader," p. [5] is dated "New-Haven, Dec. 1816," and his "To the editor of the Portland gazette" (p. [7]-9) is dated "Kingston, Sept. 1816."
References Shaw & Shoemaker 36898
References Shaw & Shoemaker 40148
References Shaw & Shoemaker 42137
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 40148).
Genre/formMemoirs.
Other titleMemoirs of Henry More Smith, alias Moon, alias William Newman.

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