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The life of James Aitken, commonly called John the Painter, an incendiary, who was tried at the castle of Winchester, on Thursday the 7th day of March, 1777, and convicted of setting fire to His Majesty's dock-yard, at Portsmouth Exhibiting a detail of Facts of the utmost Importance to Great Britain. The Whole faithfully taken down from the convict's own mouth, on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, preceding his Execution. Published by Authority.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Aitken, James, 1752-1777.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Criminals--England--Biography.
- Criminals.
- Arson--England--Portsmouth--Case studies.
- Arson.
- Aitken, James, 1752-1777.
- Aitken, James.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (64p.,plate )
- Other Title:
- Life of James Aitken, commonly called John the Painter, an incendiary,
- Place of Publication:
- Winton : printed by J. Wilkes, sold by S. Crowder, G. Robinson, and R. Baldwin, Pater-Noster-Row, and T. Evans in the Strand, [1777]
- Notes:
- Price from imprint: Price One Shilling.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- Adams, 77-6a
- Sabin, 31836
- English Short Title Catalog, T84674.
- OCLC:
- 642715286
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