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Snatched From The Gallows ,A Terrible Experience

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“Snatched From The Gallows ,A Terrible Experience, The Scaffold Erected, The Grave Dug, The Coffin Made…” by Robert Travis (of Wales). This 16 page stapled booklet is the account of the trial of the author who was convicted of murder and sentenced to hang. He was pardoned just before he was to hang, but all of his possessions had already been sold. This booklet tells his story and asks readers to donate money to him. It was printed in Bangor, Wales. Foxing else good condition. A scarce piece.

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