Prison life and reflections;
or, A narrative of the arrest, trial, conviction, imprisonment, treatment, observations, reflections, and deliverance of Work, Burr, and Thompson, who suffered an unjust and cruel imprisonment in Missouri penitentiary, for attempting to aid some slaves to liberty.

Description

Main Author

Thompson, George, -1893

Related Names

Burr, James E.
Work, Alanson

Language(s)

English

Published

New York, Printed by S. W. Benedict, 1848.

Subjects

Burr, James E.
Work, Alanson
Brigands and robbers > Brigands and robbers / Missouri.
Prisoners > Prisoners / Missouri.
Slavery > Slavery / Missouri
Trials, litigation, etc.

Note

Purchased from Gilman, Crompond, N. Y.
Bound in dark brown cloth; stamped in gold and blind; pale yellow endpapers.
Originally published, Oberlin, 1847.

Physical Description

4 p.ℓ. [iii]-xii [13]-377 [1]p., 6ℓ. 18.7 cm.

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