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Thoughts in prison : in five parts, viz. the imprisonment, the retrospect, public punishment, the trial, futurity / by William Dodd, L.L.D. ; to which are added his last prayer, written in the night before his death, the convict's address to his unhappy brethren, and other miscellaneous pieces, with some account of the author.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dodd, William, 1729-1777, author.
- Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784, author.
- Series:
- Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920.
- Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dodd, William, 1729-1777.
- Dodd, William.
- Dodd, William, 1729-1777--Trials, litigation, etc.
- Forgery--England.
- Forgery.
- Trials (Forgery)--England.
- Trials (Forgery).
- Last letters before death.
- England.
- Genre:
- Trials, litigation, etc.
- Trial and arbitral proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxv pages, pages 28-222).
- Place of Publication:
- New-York : Evert Duyckinck, 1827.
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- "The convict's address to his unhappy brethren," pages [169]-184, was written by Dr. Johnson and altered by Dodd and others. Cf. Fitzgerald, P. A famous forgery, and papers by Dr. Johnson and Dr. Dodd, 1926.
- Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- OCLC:
- 937020829
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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