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Edward Bancroft : scientist, author, spy / Thomas J. Schaeper.

Author: Schaeper, Thomas J.

Imprint:New Haven : Yale University Press, c2011.

Descriptionxvi, 329 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Note:Early life -- On the rise in London -- Initiation in covert activity -- First steps -- Our man in Paris -- The Franco-American alliance -- Gauging Bancroft's role -- In for the long haul, 1778-1783 -- Arthur Lee : spy catcher? Benjamin Franklin : traitor? Edward Bancroft : murderer? -- In America, 1783-1784 -- Return to normalcy.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.



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