The Edward T. LeBlanc Memorial Dime Novel Bibliography

Item - A Blow in the Dark. A Truthful Incident

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New York Weekly edition

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Series: New York Weekly v. 20 no. 6 (page 7)
Item: A Blow in the Dark. A Truthful Incident
Author: Starbuck, Roger, 1837- (pseudonym used by Comstock, Augustus, 1837-)
Date: December 29, 1864
First Sentence: The ship Curfew-a New York vessel, bound to the East Indies- was staggering heavily upon her way, under close-reefed topsails, through the waters of the Gulf Stream.
Last Sentence: He was a hopeless maniac from that moment, and when the vessel touched at her first port, he was taken ashore and placed in a mad-house.

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