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Birthright : the true Story that inspired Kidnapped

Ekirch, A. Roger, 1950-2010
Books, Manuscripts
This title tells the story that inspired Robert Louis Stevenson's 'Kidnapped'. It explores the life of James Annesley, the presumptive heir of five aristocratic titles and scion of the house of Annesley. Kidnapped at 12 years of age by his uncle, James was shipped from Dublin to America in 1728 as an indentured servant.
Imprint:
New York London : W. W. Norton, 2010.
Collation:
288 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780393066159 (hbk)0393066150 (hbk)
Dewey class:
364.1'54'092941.5
LC class:
HV6604.I72
Language:
English
BRN:
1782104
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