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Harbaugh, Thomas Chalmers. Branded Ben, the Night Ferret; or, The Octopus League of New York. Beadle's Half Dime Library, vol. 20, no. 502. New York: Beadle & Adams, 1886. 15 p., [1] p. of adv.
Notes
"Prince" Mordecai is an elderly Jewish lapidary well- known to the city police as a fence having the keen ability to alter otherwise recognizable stolen pieces of fine jewelry. Johannsen, vol. 1, p. 278.