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In 1797 a list of "Apprentices and Freedom" was advertised: "Belcher Zachariah rule maker Purchase knife maker Freedom 1797." Zachariah Belcher married Martha Harborne and they have six sons and three daughter who thrive. With the Napoleonic Wars over in Europe and the English Industrial Revolution and the Belcher Rule business underway in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, the state of the economy and the quality of life is at issue as machines have been replacing workers, sowing strife and hardship in England. Zachariah and Martha Belcher make a decision to commit their family to America. Five sons and a married daughter leave Sheffield for New York and New Jersey in the 1820's never to be see...
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Contents--I. Robertson's Appeals and Paton's Appeals, vols. I, II and III. 1707-1797.--II. Paton's Appeals, vols. IV, V and VII. 1797-1821.--III. Dow's Appeals, vols. I to VI, and Bligh's Appeals, vols. I to III. 1813-1821.--IV. Shaw's Appeals, 2 vols. and Wilson & Shaw's Appeals, vols. III to V. 1828-1831.--VI. Wilson & Shaw's Appeals, vols. VI and VII, Shaw & Maclean's Appeals, vols. I and II. 1832-1837.--VII. Shaw & Maclean's Appeals, vol. III, Maclean & Robinson's Appeals, Robinson's Appeals, vols. I and II. 1838-1841.--VIII. Bell's Appeals, vols. I to VI. 1842-1849.--IX. Bell's Appeals, vol. VII, Macqueen's Appeals, vols. I and II. 1850-1857.--X. Macqueen's Appeals, vols. III and IV. 1857-1865.
Winner of the Crime Writers’ Association First Novel Award When security officer George Sinclair is sent to investigate a murder in Delhi, his orders are to get it cleaned up quickly. But he soon discovers things are complicated. Hugo Frencham, Britain's Head of Chancery at the High Commission, is found stabbed in his bungalow. Conflicting leads indicate it was either a sex game pushed too far or a botched robbery. At a loss, the theft of Tibetan artifacts from Frenchman’s extensive collection leads Sinclair to Janey Somers, an expert on Tibetan culture. Together they travel to Tibet, and discover the depths of Frenchman’s murky second life; involving currency dealing, artifact smuggli...