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Useful remarks : An essay upon remarkables in the way of wicked men. A sermon on the tragical end, unto which the way of twenty-six pirates brought them; at New Port on Rhode-Island, July 19, 1723. With an account of their speeches, letters, & actions, before their execution. [Two lines from Deuteronomy].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Trials (Piracy)--Rhode Island--Newport.
- Trials (Piracy).
- Pirates.
- Executions and executioners--Rhode Island--Newport.
- Executions and executioners.
- Crime--Rhode Island--Newport.
- Crime.
- Genre:
- Execution sermons -- 1723.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([2],45,[1]p. )
- Other Title:
- Useful remarks
- Place of Publication:
- New-London [Conn.] : Printed and sold by T. Green, 1723.
- Notes:
- Caption title: Remarks on the way & end of the wicked.
- Attributed to Mather by Evans and Holmes.
- "An account of the pirates .. faithfully collected, by another hand."--p. 29-44.
- "The names, ages, and places of birth, of the pirates, executed on Friday, July the 19th 1723 at N Port Rhode-Island."--p. 45.
- Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
- Cited in:
- Evans, 2451
- Trumbull, J.H. Connecticut, 2698
- Johnson, H.A. New London, 167
- Holmes, T.J. Cotton Mather, 417
- English Short Title Catalog, W28490.
- OCLC:
- 511169779
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