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Horrid massacre : sketches of the life of Capt. James Purrinton, who on the night of the eighth of July, 1806, murdered his wife, six children, and himself : with a particular account of that shocking catastrophe : to which are subjoined, remarks on the fatal tendency of erroneous principles, and motives for receiving and obeying the pure and salutary precepts of the Gospel.
Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition 10588. Connect to full text. Available online
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- Book
- Series:
- Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 10588.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Purrinton, James, 1760-1806.
- Purrinton, James.
- Murder--Maine.
- Murder.
- Maine.
- Physical Description:
- 22 pages
- Place of Publication:
- Augusta, Kennebec [Me.] : Printed and sold by Peter Edes, 1806.
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- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 10588).
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