Jack's Ward; Or, The Boy Guardian

by Horatio, Jr. Alger

1894 · Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction, Kidnapping -- Juvenile fiction, Foundlings -- Juvenile fiction, Counterfeits and counterfeiting -- Juvenile fiction · 36 chapters

Children's fiction in 36 chapters by Horatio, Jr. Alger. It opens on Rachel, with Jack and Timothy alongside. It begins: “"Look here, boy, can you hold my horse a few minutes?" asked a gentleman, as he jumped from his carriage in one of the lower streets in New York”.

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