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Letter from J----h J-----n, one of the Mohegan tribe of Indians, [electronic resource] : to his countryman, Moses Paul, under sentence of death, in New-Haven goal.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
J----h J-----n, 1751?-1777.
Contributor:
Green, Timothy, 1737-1796, printer.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Mohegan Indians.
Conversion.
Crime--Connecticut.
Crime.
Executions and executioners--Connecticut--New Haven.
Executions and executioners.
Paul, Moses, 1742?-1772.
Paul, Moses.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (8p. )
Other Title:
Letter from J----h J-----n, one of the Mohegan tribe of Indians,
Place of Publication:
[New London, Conn.? : Printed by Timothy Green?, 1772]
Notes:
Encouraging Paul to embrace Christianity before his death. His sentence was for the murder of Moses Cook; in May, the execution was ordered stayed until the first Wednesday in September. Cf. Colonial records of Connecticut, v. 13.
Caption title.
By Joseph Johnson.
Dated: Mohegan, in New-London country, A.D. 1772, March 29.
Place of publication suggested by Johnson. Timothy Green is the only printer of record in New London in 1772.
Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
Cited in:
Evans, 12634
Trumbull, J.H. Connecticut, 2296
Johnson, H.A. New London, 947
English Short Title Catalog, W17899.
OCLC:
511039499

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