A general history of the lives and adventures of the most famous highwaymen, murderers, pirates, street-robbers, and thief-takers. Particularly the four last most noted villains, viz. Macdaniel, Salmon, Eagan and Berry. As also of that notorious Accomplice of theirs, Mary Jones and Others. Shewing The diabolical Arts by them practised, to get innocent Persons convicted for Robberies, and to share amongst themselves the Rewards paid for such Convictious. The Whole Interspersed with several diverting Tales, embellished with the Heads of the most remarkable Villians, neatly Engraved. By Capt. Mackdonald.

  • Mackdonald, Capt.
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M.DCCLVIII. [1758]
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London : printed for J. Warcus's, at the Indian Queen in the Poultry, and H. Serjeant, at the Star without Temple Bar, M.DCCLVIII. [1758]

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[2],336,339-378,389-418p.,plates ; 80.

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ESTC T91187

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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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