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La pie voleuse. : The narrative of the magpie, or, The maid of Palaiseau. Being the history of the maid and the magpie. Founded upon the circumstance of an unfortunate female having been unjustly sentenced to death, on strong presumptive evidence. With a preface, and curious anecdotes.

Title: La pie voleuse. : The narrative of the magpie, or, The maid of Palaiseau. Being the history of the maid and the magpie. Founded upon the circumstance of an unfortunate female having been unjustly sentenced to death, on strong presumptive evidence. With a preface, and curious anecdotes.
Author: Caigniez, M. (Louis-Charles), 1762-1842.
Publication: [Philadelphia?], [1815?]

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Request for On-site Use Request Scan Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	no. 1-7	Text	Use in library	CK p.v. 28 no. 1-7	Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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18 pages; 21 cm

Alternative Title

Maid of Palaiseau.
Maid and the magpie.

Note

Preface signed: M.E. (Mary Emma Ebsworth?).
"Dramatis personae. As performed at the Philadelphia theatre": p. [ii].
A paraphrase of the English adaptation of the French drama by Caigniez and Baudoin.
"Case of Wm. Shaw": p. 15-17.
"Circumstantial evidence of murder" (Case of Andrew Mirelees): p. 17-18.

Call Number

CK p.v. 28, no. 5

OCLC

80095055

Author

Caigniez, M. (Louis-Charles), 1762-1842.

Title

La pie voleuse. : The narrative of the magpie, or, The maid of Palaiseau. Being the history of the maid and the magpie. Founded upon the circumstance of an unfortunate female having been unjustly sentenced to death, on strong presumptive evidence. With a preface, and curious anecdotes.

Imprint

[Philadelphia?], [1815?]

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Added Author

Aubigny, M. d'.

M. Ė.

Ebsworth, Mrs. (Mary Emma Fairbrother), 1794-1881.

Shaw, William, -1721.

Mirelees, Andrew, active 1749.

Added Title

Maid of Palaiseau.

Maid and the magpie.

Research Call Number

CK p.v. 28, no. 5

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