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A sermon preached at Brookfield, March 6, 1778 [electronic resource] : On the day of the interment of Mr. Joshua Spooner, who was most barbarously murdered at his own gate, on the Lord's day evening preceeding, by three ruffians, who were hired for the purpose by his wife. --By Nathan Fiske, A.M. Pastor of the Third Church in Brookfield. [Five lines from Genesis].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fiske, Nathan, 1733-1799.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Crime--Massachusetts--Brookfield.
- Crime.
- Murder--Massachusetts--Brookfield.
- Murder.
- Trials (Murder)--Massachusetts--Worcester.
- Trials (Murder).
- Brooks, William, 1751?-1778.
- Brooks, William.
- Buchanan, James, 1742?-1778.
- Buchanan, James.
- Ross, Ezra, 1761-1778.
- Ross, Ezra.
- Spooner, Joshua, d. 1778.
- Spooner, Joshua.
- Genre:
- Funeral sermons -- 1778.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (19,4,[1]p. )
- Other Title:
- Sermon preached at Brookfield, March 6, 1778
- Place of Publication:
- Boston, New-England : Printed by Thomas & John Fleet, 1778.
- Notes:
- "Since printing the first edition of the foregoing sermon the following account of the trial and condemnation of the ruffians, &c. who murdered Mr. Spooner, has been received, and it is thought proper to be here subjoined."--4 p., 2nd count.
- Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, W3174.
- OCLC:
- 510871702
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