Mudcat Café message #2021806

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Thread #100659 Message #2021806
Posted By: GUEST,Lighter
10-Apr-07 - 08:51 PM
Thread Name: Origins: Boston Burglar
Subject: RE: Origins: Boston Burglar

Fiction, a rewrite of "Botany Bay":

http://bodley24.bodley.ox.ac.uk/cgi-bin/acwwweng/ballads/image.pl?ref=Harding+B+11(4372)&id=05309.gif&seq=1&size=0

I believe "The Boston Burglar" was in print so early as 1888, but I don't have the reference handy.