Project Gutenberg 2021-06-24 Public domain in the USA. 143 Bates, Walter Henry More Smith: The Mysterious Stranger Richard Tonsing, Robin Monks, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Henry More Smith: The Mysterious Stranger" by Walter Bates is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This narrative recounts the exploits of Henry More Smith, a notorious road agent known for his daring criminal activities, daring escapes from jail, and elusive nature as he evaded the law across New Brunswick and beyond. The story is centered around Smith's multiple arrests and escapes, highlighting the complexities of his character and the impact of his actions on the authorities involved. The opening of the work introduces Henry More Smith as he arrives in Windsor, Nova Scotia, presenting himself as a respectable newcomer while secretly engaging in theft and deception. Employed by a local farmer and marrying his daughter, Smith quickly becomes a person of interest due to a series of mysterious thefts tied to his presence. After escaping arrest, he embarks on a series of adventures marked by further crimes and clever evasions from law enforcement, all of which set the stage for an enthralling tale of suspense and intrigue. The narrative promises a blend of human drama and the cat-and-mouse dynamic typical of historical criminal accounts. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 58.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Smith, Henry More, active 1812-1836 Criminals -- Canada -- Biography HV Text Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery Category: Biographies Category: History - Other 300056 2025-06-26T06:02:43.972313 text/html 276546 2024-10-18T14:31:22 text/html 651823 2025-06-26T06:02:48.746251 application/epub+zip 649696 2025-06-26T06:02:45.068288 application/epub+zip 184616 2025-06-26T06:02:44.545305 application/epub+zip 719064 2025-06-26T06:02:51.649281 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 537919 2025-06-26T06:02:48.148267 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 233585 2022-09-29T14:46:25.891640 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 268474 2025-06-26T06:02:43.601341 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 248506 2024-10-18T14:31:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16212 2025-06-26T06:02:51.777262 application/rdf+xml 11056 2025-06-26T06:02:44.632282 image/jpeg 1894 2025-06-26T06:02:44.589322 image/jpeg 618084 2025-06-26T06:02:44.034273 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog