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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 suffer; and recommended to all people, for their serious perusal.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Ormsby, John, -1734.
Contributor:
Fleet, Thomas, 1685-1758, printer.
Series:
Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Murder--Massachusetts--Boston.
Crime--Massachusetts--Boston.
Executions and executioners--Massachusetts--Boston.
Executions and executioners.
Crime.
Murder.
Massachusetts--Boston.
Genre:
Broadsides.
Physical Description:
1 sheet ; 35 x 22 cm
Place of Publication:
Boston : Printed and sold by Thomas Fleet, at the Heart and Crown in Cornhill, 1734.
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
text file
Notes:
Text in two columns surrounded by mourning border.
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns
Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
Cited in:
Bristol, B939
Shipton & Mooney, 40058
Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 651
English Short Title Catalog, W17512.
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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