Newgate of Connecticut; Its Origin And Early History Being a Full Description of the Famous and Wonderful Simsbury Mines and Caverns, and the Prison Built Over Them
by Phelps, Richard H
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
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Washburn, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Hartford CT: American Publishing Company, 1876. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket. subtitled "To whcih is added a relation of all the incidents, insurrections, and massacres, connected with their use as a prison for the Tories during the revolution, and otherwise; with interesting sketches of their surroundings, in (now) East Grandy. Also a illustrusted description of the state prison at Wethersfield." 117 pages. spine slightly faded. smudge areas on inside front and rear covers and first and last pages. blindstamp from old Notary Hennipin County MN on title page. ; 6 x 9
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- Bookseller
- Chequamegon Book Company (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 57548
- Title
- Newgate of Connecticut; Its Origin And Early History Being a Full Description of the Famous and Wonderful Simsbury Mines and Caverns, and the Prison Built Over Them
- Author
- Phelps, Richard H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- American Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Hartford CT
- Date Published
- 1876
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