The History Of Richard Potter, A Sailor, And Prisoner In Newgate, Who Was Tried ... And Received Sentence Of Death For Attempting, At The Instigation Of Another Sailor, To Receive Thirty-five Shillings Of Prize-money Due To A Third Sailor. Containing - Alexander Cruden - Bog

The History of Richard Potter tells the story of a sailor and prisoner in Newgate who was sentenced to death for his involvement in a complicated scheme to defraud a fellow sailor of prize-money. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into London's criminal underworld in the 18th century, and is a gripping tale of deceit, betrayal, and redemption.
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