Original title pageLIFEANDREMARKABLE ADVENTURESOFISRAEL R. POTTER,(A NATIVE OF CRANSTON, RHODE-ISLAND,)WHO WAS A SOLDIER IN THEAMERICAN REVOLUTION,And took a distinguished part in the Battle of Bunker Hill (in which he received three wounds,) after which he was taken Prisoner by the British, conveyed to England, where for 30 years he obtained a livelihood for himself and family, by crying “Old Chairs to Mend,” through the Streets of London.—In May last, by the assistance of the American Consul, he succeeded (in the 79th year of his age) in obtaining a passage to his native country, after an absence of 48 years.PROVIDENCE:Printed by J. Howard, for I. R. Potter—1824.(Price 31 Cents.)
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LIFEANDREMARKABLE ADVENTURESOFISRAEL R. POTTER,(A NATIVE OF CRANSTON, RHODE-ISLAND,)WHO WAS A SOLDIER IN THEAMERICAN REVOLUTION,
And took a distinguished part in the Battle of Bunker Hill (in which he received three wounds,) after which he was taken Prisoner by the British, conveyed to England, where for 30 years he obtained a livelihood for himself and family, by crying “Old Chairs to Mend,” through the Streets of London.—In May last, by the assistance of the American Consul, he succeeded (in the 79th year of his age) in obtaining a passage to his native country, after an absence of 48 years.
PROVIDENCE:Printed by J. Howard, for I. R. Potter—1824.(Price 31 Cents.)