Item 008136Personal Memoir of Daniel Drayton, for four years and four months A prisoner (for charity's sake) in Washington Jail. Including a narrative of the voyage and capture of the schooner Pearl
Boston: Bela Marsch, 1855. Hardcover. Frontispiece, 122p. Original brown cloth decorated in blink and with the title in gilt on the front board. The author, Daniel Drayton (1802-1857) was convicted for aiding slaves to escape from Washington D.C. Foxing to the frontispiece and title page, otherwise only light foxing throughout.....