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PLIMPTON, F. B. The Lost Child... 1852.

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Cleveland: Harris, Fairbanks & Co., 1852. 8vo (196 x 120 mm). Modern blue morocco gilt by MacDonald & Maeier, original yellow front wrapper bound in. Condition: minor spotting, minor staining to wrapper. Provenance: Jay T. Snider (booklabel). An uncommon pamphlet relating to the Indian captivity of a child kidnapped in Winnebago County, Wisconsin. Discovered two years after the abduction, a trial was held to determine the boy's true identity. Apparently unknown to Sabin and Field. Ayer, Supplement 1001; Howes P423.

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