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1 Forging His Own Chains 1891

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FORGING His OWN CHAINS.





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                Wonderful  Life-Story


                         OF



       GEORGE BIDWELL




E NTERING BUSINESS AS HONEST A YOUNG MAN AS EVER LEFT A
    PURITAN HOME-A MERCHANT -HIS COMMERCIAL MISFORTUNES-
THRILLING ADVENTURES IN EUROPE AND AMERICA-THE EXTRAORDI-
NARY EVENTS, CIRCUMSTANCES, AND INFLUENCES WHICH, AT 40 YEARS
OF AGE, LANDED HIM IN NEWGATE - THE MEMORABLE TRIAL AT THE


                   (DR   '8ailer

      FOR THE CONCEPTION AND EXECUTION OF THE SO-CALLED
              £1,000,000 FRAUD ON THE FAMOUS


              BANK OF ENGLAND

IN 1873. PAGE 400 BEGINS THE MOST GRAPHIC ACCOUNT EVER WRITTEN OF
   HIS 15 YEARS ON A LIFE SENTENCE IN ENGLISH PRISONS,
       WITH TICKETS-OF-LEAVE, IN FACSIMILE, GRANTED TO
          HIMSELF AND TICHBORNE, THE CLAIMANT,
               BY THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT.


               624 Vages, 100 Illustrations.


           'TREArREs OF WICKEDNESS PROFIT NOTING.




                  HARTFORD,   CONN.:
      The   Bidwell   Publishing Company.

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