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The prayer and plea of David, to be delivered from blood-guiltiness, [electronic resource] : improved in a sermon at the ancient Thursday-lecture in Boston, May 16th 1751. Before the execution of a young Negro servant, for poisoning an infant. By Mr. Byles. [Four lines from Psalms].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Byles, Mather, 1707-1788.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African American criminals--Early works to 1800.
- African American criminals.
- Infanticide--Massachusetts--Boston--Early works to 1800.
- Infanticide.
- Executions and executioners--Massachusetts--Boston.
- Executions and executioners.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (20p. )
- Other Title:
- Prayer and plea of David, to be delivered from blood-guiltiness,
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Printed and sold by Samuel Kneeland, opposite the prison in Queen-Street, 1751.
- Notes:
- Half-title: Mr. Byles's sermon before the execution of a murderer.
- Running title: David's prayer and plea to be delivered from blood-guiltiness.
- Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
- Cited in:
- Evans, 6647
- English Short Title Catalog, W28945.
- OCLC:
- 511174788
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