James Allen Narrative of the Life of James Allen, Alias George Walton, Alias Jonas Pierce, Alias James H. York, Alias Burley Grove, the Highwayman

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Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. Finding what was going on, I slipped the money from my mouth to my hand, and held it against the palm with my thumb, and again eluded discovery. Next morning myhair was cut short, and I Was put to the employment of stone cutting. I soon discovered that money was useful in prison as well as outside: various articles could be obtain ed by means of teamsters and others, visiting the prison on business: even mm was not difficult to be got by those who wanted it.