British sailor and a founder of the Thames police (1745-1817)

Struggles through life, exemplified in the various travels and adventures in Europe, Asia, Africa, & America, of John Harriott ... To which are added ... suggestions arising from the abuse of private mad houses / [John Harriott].

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John Harriott

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Struggles through life, exemplified in the various travels and adventures in Europe, Asia, Africa, & America, of John Harriott ... To which are added ... suggestions arising from the abuse of private mad houses / [John Harriott].