King's Cutters and Smugglers 1700-1855

by E. Keble Chatterton

CONTENTS

CHAP.		PAGE
[I.]	Introduction	1
[II.]	The Earliest Smugglers	14
[III.]	The Growth of Smuggling	40
[IV.]	The Smugglers' Methods	56
[V.]	The Hawkhurst Gang	82
[VI.]	The Revenue Cruisers	94
[VII.]	Cutters and Sloops	121
[VIII.]	Preventive Organisation	138
[IX.]	Cutters' Equipment	157
[X.]	The Increase in Smuggling	182
[XI.]	The Smugglers at Sea	199
[XII.]	The Work of the Cutters	215
[XIII.]	The Period of Ingenuity	239
[XIV.]	Some Interesting Encounters	257
[XV.]	A Tragic Incident	276
[XVI.]	Administrative Reforms	295
[XVII.]	Smuggling by Concealments	320
[XVIII.]	By Sea and Land	339
[XIX.]	Action and Counter-Action	361
[XX.]	Force and Cunning	379
[APPENDICES]		403

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