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    The Immigrant: One from My Four Legged Stool
    The Immigrant: One from My Four Legged Stool
    The Immigrant: One from My Four Legged Stool
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    The Immigrant: One from My Four Legged Stool

    By III Alfred Woollacott

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    A historical saga that covers a winter of 1650/1651 journey of John Law, a young Scotsman captured by the English Lord Cromwell's forces in seventeenth century Scotland during "The Battle of Dunbar". He survives a death march to Durham, England and is eventually sent to Massachusetts Bay Colony as an indentured servant, arriving aboard the ship "Un
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherMyfourleggedstool Publishers
    Release dateDec 19, 2014
    ISBN9780990442325
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