[CRIME] [ENGLAND] BRIEF CONSIDERATIONS ON THE PRESENT STATE OF THE POLICE OF THE METROPOLIS WITH A FEW SUGGESTIONS TOWARDS ITS IMPROVEMENT

: Joseph Butterworth and Son, Fleet Street; John Hatchard and Son, Piccadilly, 1821. Original Sewn W...
Original Sewn Wrappers

1821 · [London]

by L. B. Allen
[London]: Joseph Butterworth and Son, Fleet Street; John Hatchard and Son, Piccadilly, 1821. Original Sewn Wrappers. Very Good binding. 8vo., in sewn self-wrappers; [1], 2-76 pages.~~The title page bears the signature of Henry Gahagan, Esq. of 63 Lower Grosvenor Street, in the heart of Mayfair. Mr. Gahagan was a Barrister-at-law, and he was a member of the Board of the East India Society. We know from the website of the Royal Asia Society that Mr. Gahagan was a victim of a dreadful crime -- a 16 year old lad (Sutherland Robert Ackerman) stole Mr. Gahagan’s handkerchief from his pocket. The lad was sentenced to transportation. This incident perhaps inspired (truncated)
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