John Brown was a shoemaker who lived in London, and the events in his life give us a glimpse into the social and economic conditions of the working-class in the early 19th century. This edition of his autobiography includes annotations by George Huntington, a clerical friend who also wrote a preface. The book is an important historical document and a great read for those interested in the history of England. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.