Finding NoCH/YW/B/THO
AuthorThompson, Joseph
TitleThe singular life, and surprizing adventures of Joseph Thompson, of Halifax, ... written by himself
Date1810
DescriptionSubtitle: In which he is shewn, among many other things, The hardships he endured under two cruel Masters, to whom he was Apprentice; the wickedness of common Fiddlers and Fiddling; how he learnt to ride upon two or three horses at once; practiced juggling; travelled and cohabited with a pretended Doctress; narrowly escaped Death by hanging himself in a Joke; was a Fiddler for nine months on a cruize in a Privateer; his cruelty as a husband and a father, &c., &c. - stating also how he came to forsake his sins and follies, and to fear and serve God
TypeLocal Studies/Book
PubPlaceHalifax
PublisherJ Nicholson
PubDate1810
NotesChampney Collection 2565 Local History
AccessStatusOpen
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