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A Solemn farewell to Levi Ames : being a poem written a few days before his execution, for burglary, Oct. 21, 1773.

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Format:
Book
Series:
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 42506.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Ames, Levi, 1752-1773.
Ames, Levi.
Executions and executioners--Massachusetts--Boston.
Executions and executioners.
Crime--Massachusetts.
Crime.
Burglary--Massachusetts.
Burglary.
Massachusetts.
Massachusetts--Boston.
Genre:
Broadsides.
Poems -- 1773.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 sheet (1 unnumbered page)) : illustrations (relief cut)
Place of Publication:
Boston: : Printed and sold at Draper's printing-office, in Newbury-Street., [1773]
System Details:
text file
Notes:
Verse in eighteen stanzas; first line: How black the dismal day appears.
With a relief cut of an execution (Reilly 1179).
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 42506).
Cited in:
Bristol B3645
Shipton and Mooney 42506
Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 1646
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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