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THE OUTLAWS
OF
CAVE-IN-ROCK

Cave-in-Rock

(From an original oil painting by J. Bernhard Alberts, made in 1916)

THE OUTLAWS OF
CAVE-IN-ROCK

Historical Accounts of the Famous Highwaymen
and River Pirates who operated in
Pioneer Days upon the Ohio
and Mississippi rivers
and over the old
Natchez Trace

by
Otto A. Rothert
Secretary, The Filson Club

The Arthur H. Clark Company
Cleveland: 1924

TO MY FRIEND
YOUNG E. ALLISON

THE OUTLAWSOFCAVE-IN-ROCK

THE OUTLAWS
OF
CAVE-IN-ROCK