Henry More Smith: The Mysterious Stranger

Henry More Smith: The Mysterious Stranger

by Walter Bates

This book recounts a true crime story from 1812 in Windsor, Nova Scotia, where a mysterious stranger arrives and becomes the center of a gripping investigation. Sheriff Bates, the book's narrator, details the stranger's arrival, his suspicious behavior, and the ensuing search for his identity and purpose. This historical account blends elements of mystery and crime, offering a glimpse into the intricacies of law enforcement and the pursuit of truth in a bygone era.

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