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    An Address to the inhabitants of Boston, (particulary [sic] to the thoughtless youth:) occasioned by the execution of Levi Ames, who so early in life, as not 22 years of age, must quit the stage of action in this awful manner. He was tried for burglary on the 7th of September, and after a fair and impartial examination of facts, the jury went out but soon return'd, who upon their oaths pronounc'd him guilty.

    An Address to the inhabitants of Boston, (particulary [sic] to the thoughtless youth:) occasioned by the execution of Levi Ames, who so early in life, as not 22 years of age, must...

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    An Account of the pirates with divers of their speeches, letters, &c. and a poem, made by one of them: : who were executed at Newport, on Rhode-Island, July 19th, 1723.

    An Account of the pirates with divers of their speeches, letters, &c. and a poem, made by one of them: : who were executed at Newport, on Rhode-Island, July 19th, 1723.

    Published 1769
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    An Account of the robberies committed by John Morrison, and his accomplices, in and near Philadelphia, 1750 Together with the manner of their being discover'd, their behaviour on their tryals, in the prison after sentence, and at the place of execution.

    An Account of the robberies committed by John Morrison, and his accomplices, in and near Philadelphia, 1750 Together with the manner of their being discover'd, their behaviour on t...

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    An Account of the trial of Joseph Andrews, for piracy and murder together with his confession to the gentlemen of the clergy who visited him during his confinement, and on the day of his execution; the account he gave them of his parentage and manner of life, also his character and execution.

    An Account of the trial of Joseph Andrews, for piracy and murder together with his confession to the gentlemen of the clergy who visited him during his confinement, and on the day...

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    An Account of the trial of Joseph Andrews for piracy and murder together with his confession to the gentlemen of the clergy who visited him during his confinment [sic], and to the keepers of the goal the day before his execution; the account he gave them of his parentage and manner of life, also his character and dying speech.

    An Account of the trial of Joseph Andrews for piracy and murder together with his confession to the gentlemen of the clergy who visited him during his confinment [sic], and to the...

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    Advice from the dead to the living: or, A solemn warning to the world Occasioned by the untimely death of poor Julian, who was executed on Boston Neck, on Thursday the 22d. of March, 1733. for the murder of Mr. John Rogers of Pembroke, the 12th of September, 1732. : Very proper to be read by all persons, but especially young people, and servants of all sorts.

    Advice from the dead to the living: or, A solemn warning to the world Occasioned by the untimely death of poor Julian, who was executed on Boston Neck, on Thursday the 22d. of Marc...

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    New-Haven, September 2, 1772 A short account of the life of Moses Paul, (an Indian) who is this day to be executed in New-Haven, for the murder of Mr. Moses Cook, of Waterbury; of which crime he was convicted before the Honorable Superior Court, held in this place, in December last, and received sentence of death accordingly; and was to have been executed on the 17th of June last, but was reprieved to this day.

    New-Haven, September 2, 1772 A short account of the life of Moses Paul, (an Indian) who is this day to be executed in New-Haven, for the murder of Mr. Moses Cook, of Waterbury; of...

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    A Prospective view of death being, a solemn warning to inconsiderate youth, occasioned by the trial and condemnation of Levi Ames, aged twenty-two years, who was convicted of burglary, and received sentence of death, Sept. 10, 1773. Who is soon finally to leave the world, and launch into an awful eternity. : To which is added, his trial and life.

    A Prospective view of death being, a solemn warning to inconsiderate youth, occasioned by the trial and condemnation of Levi Ames, aged twenty-two years, who was convicted of burgl...

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    Two sermons the first from Psalm CII. 19, 20. Delivered the Lord's-Day before the execution of Levi Ames. Who was executed at Boston, Thursday October 21. for burglary. Aet. 22. This discourse was preached at the desire of the criminal, who also attended on the occasion. The second from Proverbs XVII. 25. Preached the Lords-Day after his execution; and designed as an improvement of that awful event, by way of caution to others. : To which is added, at the request of many, an account of the exercise of his mind, from the time of his condemnation, till he left the world; together with the conversation the author had with him as he walked with him from the prison to the gallows. By all which, compared with his latter conduct, he may be thought in a judgment of charity, to have died, a penitent thief.

    Two sermons the first from Psalm CII. 19, 20. Delivered the Lord's-Day before the execution of Levi Ames. Who was executed at Boston, Thursday October 21. for burglary. Aet. 22. Th... by Stillman, Samuel, 1738-1807

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    Two sermons the first from Psalm CII. 19, 20. Delivered the Lord's Day before the execution of Levi Ames, who was executed at Boston, Thursday October twenty-first, for burglary, aet. 22. This discourse was preached at the desire of the criminal, who also attended on the occasion. The second from Proverbs XVII. 25. Preached the Lord's-Day after his execution; and designed as an improvement of that awful event, by way of caution to others. : To which is added, at the request of many, an account of the exercise of his mind, from the time of his condemnation, until he left the world; together with the conversation the author had with him as he walked with him from the prison to the gallows. By all which, compared with his latter conduct, he may be thought in a judgment of charity, to have died, a penitent thief.

    Two sermons the first from Psalm CII. 19, 20. Delivered the Lord's Day before the execution of Levi Ames, who was executed at Boston, Thursday October twenty-first, for burglary, a... by Stillman, Samuel, 1738-1807

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    Two sermons the first from Psalm CII. 19, 20. Delivered the Lord's-Day before the execution of Levi Ames, who was executed at Boston, Thursday, October twenty-first, for burglary, aet. 22. This discourse was preached at the desire of the criminal, who also attended on the occasion. The second from Proverbs XVII. 25. Preached the Lord's-Day after his execution; and designed as an improvement of that awful event, by way of caution to others. : To which is added, at the request of many, an account of the exercise of his mind, from the time of his confinement, until he left the world; together with the conversation the author had with him as he walked with him from the prison to the gallows. By all which, compared with his latter conduct, he may be thought in a judgment of charity, to have died, a penitent thief.

    Two sermons the first from Psalm CII. 19, 20. Delivered the Lord's-Day before the execution of Levi Ames, who was executed at Boston, Thursday, October twenty-first, for burglary,... by Stillman, Samuel, 1738-1807

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    Two sermons the first from Psalm CII. 19, 20. Delivered the Lords-Day before the execution of Levi Ames, who was executed at Boston, Thursday October 21. 1773. for burglary. Aet. 22. This discourse was preached at the desire of the criminal, who also attended on the occasion. The second from Proverbs XVII. 25. Preached the Lords-Day after his execution; and designed as an improvement of that awful event, by way of caution to others. : To which is added, at the request of many, an account of the exercise of his mind, from the time of his condemnation, till he left the world; together with the conversation the author had with him as he walked with him from the prison to the gallows. By all which, compared with his latter conduct, he may be thought in a judgment of charity, to have died, a penitent thief.

    Two sermons the first from Psalm CII. 19, 20. Delivered the Lords-Day before the execution of Levi Ames, who was executed at Boston, Thursday October 21. 1773. for burglary. Aet. 2... by Stillman, Samuel, 1738-1807

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    The faith and prayer of a dying malefactor A sermon preach'd December 27. 1739. On occasion of the execution of two criminals, namely Sarah Simpson and Penelope Kenny, and in the hearing of the former.

    The faith and prayer of a dying malefactor A sermon preach'd December 27. 1739. On occasion of the execution of two criminals, namely Sarah Simpson and Penelope Kenny, and in the h... by Shurtleff, William, 1689-1747

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    The reasons and design of public punishments a sermon, delivered before the people who were collected to the execution of Moses Dunbar, who was condemned for high treason against the state of Connecticut, and executed March 19th, A.D. 1777.

    The reasons and design of public punishments a sermon, delivered before the people who were collected to the execution of Moses Dunbar, who was condemned for high treason against t... by Strong, Nathan, 1748-1816

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    Sinners directed to hear & fear, and do no more so wickedly Being an impartial account of the inhumane and barbarbous murder, committed by Jeremiah Meacham, on his wife and her sister, at Newport on Rhode-Island, March 22d. 1715. : With some account of his life, tryal, carriage before and after condemnation; his confession, prayers, and last dying words at the place of execution, which was April the 12th. 1715. : Also a sermon preached in his hearing: on Psalm LI. 17.

    Sinners directed to hear & fear, and do no more so wickedly Being an impartial account of the inhumane and barbarbous murder, committed by Jeremiah Meacham, on his wife and her sis... by Clap, Nathaniel, 1669-1745

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    Sovereign grace displayed in the conversion and salvation of a penitent sinner set forth in a sermon preached before the execution of Solomon Goodwin, who was executed at Falmouth, November 12, 1771, for the murder of David Wilson, on the 25th of May last. : Published at the desire of many who heard it.

    Sovereign grace displayed in the conversion and salvation of a penitent sinner set forth in a sermon preached before the execution of Solomon Goodwin, who was executed at Falmouth,... by Clark, Ephraim, 1722-1797

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    The life, last words, and dying speech of Valentine Dukett who was shot for desertion, on Boston Common, Friday morning, Sept. 9, 1774, agreeable to the sentence of a general court-martial held in Boston Camp, the 30th day of August.

    The life, last words, and dying speech of Valentine Dukett who was shot for desertion, on Boston Common, Friday morning, Sept. 9, 1774, agreeable to the sentence of a general court... by Dukett, Valentine, 1753-1774

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    The last dying speech and confession, of Joseph Andrews Who was executed at New-York, on Tuesday the 23d day of May, 1769. For piracy and murder.

    The last dying speech and confession, of Joseph Andrews Who was executed at New-York, on Tuesday the 23d day of May, 1769. For piracy and murder. by Andrews, Joseph, -1769

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    The confession and declaration of George Burns now a prisoner in Charles-Town goal, convicted of the robbery of Mr. John Scott, which he voluntarily makes concerning the said robbery and his accomplices, this 9th day of February, 1768.

    The confession and declaration of George Burns now a prisoner in Charles-Town goal, convicted of the robbery of Mr. John Scott, which he voluntarily makes concerning the said robbe... by Burns, George, -1768

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    The declaration, dying warning and advice of Rebekah Chamblit A young woman aged near twenty-seven years, executed at Boston September 27th. 1733. according to the sentence pass'd upon her at the Superiour Court holden there for the county of Suffolk, in August last, being then found guilty of felony, in concealing the birth of her spurious male infant, of which she was delivered when alone the eighth day of May last, and was afterwards found dead, as will more fully appear by the following declaration, which was carefully taken from her own mouth.

    The declaration, dying warning and advice of Rebekah Chamblit A young woman aged near twenty-seven years, executed at Boston September 27th. 1733. according to the sentence pass'd... by Chamblit, Rebekah, approximately 1706-1733

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