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 ...

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Dukett, Valentine, 1753-1774, author.

Series:

Early American imprints. First series ; no. 42589.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Crime--Massachusetts--Boston.

Crime.

Desertion, Military--Great Britain.

Desertion, Military.

Executions and executioners--Massachusetts--Boston.

Executions and executioners.

Massachusetts--Boston.

Great Britain.

Genre:

Broadsides.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 sheet (1 unnumbered page)) : illustrations (relief cut)

Place of Publication:

[Boston] : Sold at the printing-office in School-Street [by Mills and Hicks] ..., [1774]

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Signed: Valentine Dukett. Boston Camp (at mid-night) 9th Sept. 1774.

Nathaniel Mills and John Hicks printed at this address in 1774.

Text in two columns surrounded by mourning border; relief cut of an execution (Reilly 1010); printed area measures 46.4 x 31.4 cm.

Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Incorporated, 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; numbers 42589).

Cited in:

Bristol B3728

Shipton and Mooney 42589

Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 1722

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