Personal Memoir of … For Four Years and Four Months a Prisoner (For Charity’s Sake) in Washington Jail. Including a Narrative of the Voyage and Capture of the Schooner Pearl.

Boston: Bela Marsh, 1855.

Price: $200.00


About the item

Second printing. Frontispiece portrait. 122 pp. 1 vols. Small 8vo. Brown cloth stamped in blind and gilt. Upper half of spine shaky, else a nice, tight copy. Sabin 20912, Blockson 9838 (for first ed.).

Item #62372

The author was convicted of aiding slaves to escape from Washinton D.C.--Blockson.