1880 SILE DOTY. Life of the Most Notorious Horse Thief and Burglar of the 19th Century. Jonathan Edwards as is but too evident

as is but too evident

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1880 SILE DOTY. Life of the Most Notorious Horse Thief and Burglar of the 19th Century. Jonathan Edwards as is but too evidentA very nicely preserved first edition of the autobiography of Sile Doty [1800 1876], famed robber, burglar, horse thief, highwayman, counterfeiter, and criminal gang leader. Dotys near nationwide crime spree took place sometime before that the infamous James Gang. In many ways, his boastful, unapologetic autobiography shows him to have perhaps been the original of the self identified, swaggering outlaw character made famous by James, Younger, and