Soldier, engraver, forger : Richard Brunton's life on the fringe in America's new republic /
"In this richly illustrated biography, the author follows in the footsteps of Richard Brunton, a British grenadier who fought in the American Revolution before deserting in 1779. A trained engraver and diesinker, his primitive but charming works include some of the earliest pre-printed family r...
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Boston, Massachusetts :
New England Historic Genealogical Society,
[2015]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: a life on the fringe
- In his majesty's service
- An English engraver of no great merit
- Game up
- Massachusetts counterfeiter
- The twilight years
- Appendix: important dates in the life of Richard Burton.