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Broadside: The wild and hairy man; or, The English hermit
Borowitz True Crime Digital Collection
Broadside: The wild and hairy man; or, The English hermit
| Title |
Broadside: The wild and hairy man; or, The English hermit |
| Publisher |
W. Orange, Printer, North Shields |
| Time Period |
19th century circa 1819 |
| Description |
Undated broadside titled The wild and hairy man; or, The English hermit. Being an account of John Harris, Esq. the English Hermit, now residing in a cave in a rock, known by the name of Allenscomb's Cave, near the Town of Harthill, in the county of Chester. He was discovered on the 5th of November, 1819. Mr. Harris is 99 years of age; was born July 24th, 1721, at Hadley, near Chester. |
| General Subject Area |
Crime |
| Extent |
1 broadside (15 x 6.5 inches) |
| Institution |
Kent State University |
| Repository |
Special Collections and Archives |
| Finding aid title | Finding Aid for the British Criminal Broadsides collection |
| Access Rights |
This digital object is owned by Kent State University and may be protected by U.S. Copyright law (Title 17, USC). Please include proper citation and credit for use of this item. Use in publications or productions is prohibited without written permission from Kent State University. Please contact the Department of Special Collections and Archives for more information. |
| Duplication Policy |
http://www.library.kent.edu/special-collections-and-archives/duplication-policy |
| DPLA Rights Statement |
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ |
| Format of Original |
document |
| Provenance |
British Criminal Broadsides collection |
| Genre/Format |
broadsides |
| Geographical Location |
United Kingdom. England |
