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Account of a horrid murder, committed by Captain William Corran, of the Brig Falmouth, on the body of Mr. Joseph Porter, his passenger. : With particulars of his trial and execution, at Halifax, July 16-21, 1794.

Van Pelt - Microtext Microfiche 821 no. 26534
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Format:
Microformat
Series:
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 26534.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Corran, William, 1762?-1794.
Corran, William.
Porter, Joseph, -1794.
Porter, Joseph.
Murder--Atlantic Ocean.
Murder.
Crime--Atlantic Ocean.
Crime.
Trials (Murder)--Nova Scotia--Halifax.
Trials (Murder).
Executions and executioners--Nova Scotia--Halifax.
Executions and executioners.
Nova Scotia--Halifax.
Atlantic Ocean.
Physical Description:
12 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm (12mo)
4x6 in.
monochrome
service copy
negative
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia: : [publisher not identified], Printed Aug. 27, 1794. (Price six cents.)
Notes:
Parentheses substituted for square brackets enclosing price in imprint transcription.
The illustration on p. [1] is of five caskets with a heart-shaped design on each, two pistols, a knife and a hatchet, under which lies the corpse of a man. At head of illustration, outside the border, is the word "Murder!"
Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 26534).
Cited in:
Evans 26534
OCLC:
55809985

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