Edward Bancroft scientist, author, spy - Schaeper, Thomas J.; ebrary, Inc. (New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, 2011)
Early life -- On the rise in London -- Initiation in covert activity -- First steps -- Our man in Paris -- The Franco-American alliance -- Gauging Bancroft's role -- In for the long haul, 1778-1783 -- Arthur Lee : spy catcher? Benjamin Franklin : traitor? Edward Bancroft : murderer? -- In America, 1783-1784 -- Return to normalcy.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction.
Keywords: Bancroft, Edward, -- 1744-1821.; Spies -- United States -- Biography; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Secret service; Electronic books