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A principal cause of the miseries of the poor : and of their great expence to the public, shewn: in hopes of getting these evils In Some Measure obviated, and so rendering the poor...

Published 1787

printed for J. F. and C. Rivington, No 62, ST. Paul's Church-Yard

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The idle-poor secluded from the bread of charity by the Christian law : A sermon preached in Boston, before the Society for Encouraging Industry, and Employing the Poor. Aug. 12. 1...

by Chauncy, Charles
Published 1752

Printed by Thomas Fleet

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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...

by Shurtleff, William
Published 1740

Printed by J. Draper, for D. Henchman, in Cornhill

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Free-masonry. Unparalleled sufferings of John Coustos : who nine times underwent the most cruel tortures ever invented by man, and sentenced to the galley four years, by command of...

by Coustos, John
Published 1797

Printed by Jacob S. Mott, for Charles Smith, no. 51, Maiden-Lane

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The guilt of innocent blood put away : A sermon, preached at Worcester, July 2, 1778. On occasion of the execution of James Buchanan, William Brooks, Ezra Ross, and Bathshua [sic]...

by Maccarty, Thaddeus
Published 1778

Printed and sold by Isaiah Thomas, & Co

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The greatness of sin improv'd by the penitent as an argument with God for a pardon : A sermon at the Thursday lecture in Boston, October 17th. 1734. Preach'd in the hearing of John...

by Webb, John
Published 1734

Printed and sold by S. Kneeland & T. Green, in Queen Street over against the prison

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Letters from the health-office, submitted to the Common Council, of the City of New-York : By Richard Bayley

by Bayley, Richard
Published 1799

Printed by John Furman, no. 102, Pearl-Street, third door below the corner of Old-Slip

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The hainous nature of the sin of murder : And the great happiness of deliverance from it. As it was represented in a sermon at the lecture in Boston, Sept. 24. 1713. Before the exe...

by Colman, Benjamin
Published 1713

Printed by John Allen, for Nicholas Boone, at the Sign of the Bible in Cornhil

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A narrative of the extraordinary adventures : and sufferings by shipwreck & imprisonment, of Donald Campbell, Esq. of Barbreck: with the singular humours of his Tartar guide, Hasan...

by Campbell, Donald
Published 1798

Printed [by John Tiebout] for Evert Duyckinck & Co. no. 110, Pearl-Street

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A narrative of Whiting Sweeting : Who was executed at Albany, in the state of New York, for murder. [Two lines of Scripture text]

by Sweeting, Whiting
Published 1793

by Elijah Russell

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The narrative of Whiting Sweeting : who was executed at Albany, the 26th of August, 1791. Containing, an account of his trial before the Supreme Court of Judicature of the state of...

by Sweeting, Whiting
Published 1797

Printed [by John Byrne?] for Mr. James Huntington

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The necessity of a constant readiness for death : A discourse, preached at Hartford North-Meeting-House, May 25th, 1766. Occasioned by that alarming providence, the sudden demoliti...

by Devotion, John
Published 1766

Printed and sold by Thomas Green, at the Heart and Crown, opposite the State-House

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Murder a great and crying sin : A sermon preach'd on the Lord's-Day March 4th. 1732-3. To a poor prisoner under sentence of death for that crime. By Samuel Checkley, A.M. Pastor of...

by Checkley, Samuel
Published 1733

Printed by T. Fleet, at the Heart and Crown in Cornhill

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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 Ma...

Published 1733

Printed and sold [by Thomas Fleet?] at the Heart and Crown in Cornhill

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The last speech and dying advice of poor Julian : who was executed the 22d of March, 1733. for the murder of Mr. John Rogers of Pembroke. Written with his own hand, and delivered t...

by Julian
Published 1733

Printed and sold by T. Fleet, at the Heart and Crown in Cornhill, Boston

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The last speech and dying words of John Ormsby : who was appointed to be executed on Boston Neck, the 17th of October, 1734. Written with his own hand, the day before he was to suf...

by Ormsby, John
Published 1734

Printed and sold by Thomas Fleet, at the Heart and Crown in Cornhill

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The narrative of Patrick Lyon : who suffered three months severe imprisonment in Philadelphia gaol; on merely a vague suspicion, of being concerned in the robbery of the Bank of Pe...

by Lyon, Patrick
Published 1799

Printed by Francis and Robert Bailey, at Yorick's Head, no. 116, High-Street

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The last words and dying speech of Levi Ames : who was executed at Boston, on Thursday the 21st day of October, 1773, for burglary. Taken from his own mouth, and published at his d...

by Ames, Levi
Published 1773

Printed and sold at the shop opposite the Court-House in Queen-Street

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God admonishing his people of their duty, as parents and masters : A sermon, preached at New-London, December 20th, 1786. Occasioned by the execution of Hannah Ocuish, a mulatto gi...

by Channing, Henry
Published 1787

Printed by T. Green

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The Lord's voice, crying to his people : in some extraordinary dispensations considered in a sermon, upon Micah VI. 9. Preached 27 d. 1 m. 1715. Occasioned by the terrible tragedie...

by Clap, Nathaniel
Published 1715

Printed by B. Green, sold at the booksellers shops

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