1st Ed. Vol. 2 "Memoirs of Stephen Burroughs," by
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First Edition, Volume II of "Memoirs of Stephen Burroughs," by Stephen Burroughs, a notorious American swindler and con man, printed by E. Lincoln, Boston for Caleb Bingham, 1804. Burroughs was born in Hanover, NH in 1765 and began a life of crime that included impersonating a ship's physician and a minister, privateering, counterfeiting money, numerous escapes and attempted escapes from various prisons including Castle Island, and reformed in late life after his move to Canada. Provenance: from a Massachusetts estate.
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