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PORTER, James.
The Travails of Jimmy Porter. A Memoir 1802-1842.
Round Earth Company Strahan 2003 117pp, line illus, map. Original cloth-textured papered boards with dustwrapper. Fine. ISBN ***Prepared for publication by Richard Innes Davey from the original manuscript by James Porter, and with an Afterword by Hamish Maxwell-Stewart. Porter was one of the convict pirates who seized the brig 'Frederick' in Macquarie Harbour in 1834. His account of this affair was published, anonymously, in the Hobart Town Almanack of 1838.
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