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The genuine memoirs of Joshua Crompton; written by himself in the cells of Guildford, after his unhappy conviction for forgery, on the Bank of England; who was executed on Gangley Common near Guildford, on Thursday the 20th of August, 1778. They contain some useful and interesting Cautions to Mankind in general, but more particularly to the Credulous and Unwary, who, like himself, might fall Sacrifices to Art and Deception. The Whole authenticated by the Rev. Mr. Dyer.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Crompton, Joshua, d. 1778.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Counterfeits and counterfeiting--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.
- Counterfeits and counterfeiting.
- Crompton, Joshua--Early works to 1800.
- Crompton, Joshua.
- Genre:
- Memoirs.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (35,[1]p. )
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed for J. Williams, Bookseller, in Fleet Street ; J. Martin, in Guildford; and may be had of all the booksellers in town and country, MDCCLXXVIII. [1778]
- Notes:
- Price from imprint: price One Shilling.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T67685.
- OCLC:
- 642663606
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