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Summary account of the life and death of Joseph Quasson, Indian [electronic resource] : who on the 28. day of August 1725. at Arundel in the county of York, & province of Main [sic], in New-England, shot his fellow-soldier and kinsman, John Peter: so that he died of the wound in a few days. For which murder being apprehended, tried, and after conviction, condemned at York in the province aforesaid, on the 12th of May following; he was there executed on the 29th of June, 1726. By Samuel Moodey, M.A. Pastor of the Church in York.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Moodey, Samuel, 1676-1747.
Contributor:
Gerrish, Samuel, d. 1741, bookseller.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Indians of North America--Social conditions.
Indians of North America.
Murder--Maine--Arundel.
Murder.
Executions and executioners--Maine--York.
Executions and executioners.
Quasson, Joseph, 1698-1726.
Quasson, Joseph.
Peter, John, d. 1725.
Peter, John.
Genre:
Booksellers' advertisements -- Massachusetts -- Boston.
Physical Description:
1 online resource ([4],41,[1]p. )
Other Title:
Summary account of the life and death of Joseph Quasson, Indian
Place of Publication:
Boston : Printed for S. Gerrish, the lower end of Cornhill, 1726.
Notes:
Half-title: Samuel Moodey's account of the Indian executed at York, June 29. 1726.
Bookseller's advertisement, p. [42].
Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
Cited in:
Evans, 2782
McDade, T.M. Murder, 780
Sabin, 50303
English Short Title Catalog, W3594.
OCLC:
510888807

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