The singular life, adventures, and depredations of David Haggart, the murderer : (alias M'Colgan, alias Daniel O'Brian), in various parts of Scotland; also in Berwick upon Tweed, Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham, York, and other places, both in England and Ireland. Related by himself, while under sentence of death. With an account of his execution at Edinburgh, July 18, 1821, for the murder of Morrin, one of the turnkeys of Dumfries, and a copy of verses, written by Haggart in his cell the day after his condemnation.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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48, Dean Street, Newcastle :
Printed & sold by W. & T. Fordyce,
[between 1832 and 1837?]
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| Item Description: | Illustration on title page. Dates derived from Hunt, C.J. The book trade in Northumberland and Durham to 1860 (1975). The Cushing Library/Sports/Mitchell Boxing copy is bound in a single volume which contains the following 11 titles: History of Stoney Bowes (Newcastle : W. & T. Fordyce, 1832) -- History of Robert Burns, the celebrated Ayrshire poet (Newcastle : W. & T. Fordyce, 1832) -- Art & practice of self-defence; or, Scientific mode of boxing (Newcastle and Hull : W. & T. Fordyce, 1832) -- History of James Allan, the celebrated Northumberland piper (Newcastle : W. & T. Fordyce, 1832) -- History of Prince Charles Edward Stuart (Newcastle : W. & T. Fordyce, 1832) -- The singular life, adventures, and depredations of David Haggart, the murderer (Newcastle : W. & T. Fordyce, 1832) -- Wat Tyler (Newcastle : W. Fordyce, [1830?]) -- The factor's garland (Newcastle : W. & T. Fordyce, 1832) -- History of Carlisle, ancient and modern (Newcastle : W. & T. Fordyce, 1832) -- History of the Earl of Derwentwater (Newcastle : W. & T. Fordyce, 1832) -- Remarkable & memorable history of Sir Robt. Bewick and the Laird Graham (Newcastle : W. & T. Fordyce, 1832). |
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| Physical Description: | 24 pages ; 17 cm. |
| Place of Publication: | England -- Newcastle. |