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1 Life and Adventures of the Accomplished Forger and Swindler, Colonel Monroe Edwards 1848

handle is hein.trials/acel0001 and id is 1 raw text is: THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES
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ACCOM1PLISIIED FORGER AND SWIINDLER

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The within Mstnry of the above named ertraordiuary nigh contlss a fuil and graphic sccouit of all his private
adveaturts, his intrigues, his projects, his trials and his crimes. It is written by the author of the Cel#1bated LY
or MVtKLALL, Pad has been characterized, while in course of original publication in the NArtr41  rocrcz GA-
ZETTM, of Ne% -York, as one of the most v ,orously written pad intensely interesting works t has 4iLe..edin
several years. It not only traces the car ,r of Edwards h gelf but embraces in 1ts details the entire systen of
the Slave Traie, wi!b the biography of tolcroft, one  fth frst during free traders of 184,.and perhaps  t this
moment an idependent rover on the  _(a. It like  INgi s an admirable hitur  of the early ettlnint and
wars of 'lexat, with incidental illustrations of the      t   and other r    i   itry leaders-and it
relates also to the wooderful Dart fiogery in Texas, to the amount of $t2k,00(l, never before published. Finallyrit.
details the forger's vast projects with the English aovernment for the conluest of Texas, his schemes in France, am
the celebrated forgery ot Brown, Brothers &. Co. of New-York. in connexion with this trial, particulars are give'l
of the most peculiar an i etradlnary character, deeply affecting parties who have never been exposed.
NEW-YORK:
H. LONG & BROTHER, 46 ANN-STREET.

184R.

[47 Annl-street, X. Y,

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