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1.
A bill respecting fugitives from justice and from the service of masters
Author
United States. Congress (2nd, 1st session : 1791-1792). House
Published
[Philadelphia : s.n., 1791]
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2.
A bill respecting fugitives from justice and from the service of masters
Author
United States. Congress (2nd, 1st session : 1791-1792). House
Published
[Philadelphia : s.n., 1791]
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SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Fiche B1130 46318
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3.
By the president and the Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, a proclamation. Whereas by an act of the General Assembly of this commonwealth, intitled, "An act to encourage the speedy apprehending and bringing to justice divers robbers, burglars, and felons," ... Given ... at Philadelphia, this thirteenth day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty three
Author
Pennsylvania. Supreme Executive Council
Published
[Philadelphia] : Printed by Francis Bailey., [1783]
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By His Excellency, Samuel Shute, Esq; ... A proclamation. Whereas sundry felons transported from Great Britain have deserted and broke loose from their confinement on board ... Given under my hand at the Council chamber in Boston the twenty-fifth day of November, 1718. ..
Author
Massachusetts. Governor (1716-1727 : Shute)
Published
[Boston : Printed by Bartholomew Green, 1718]
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5.
A full, true and particular account of an atrocious and inhuman set of murderers and thieves who had for a great number of years infested the New Forest, in Hampshire ..
Published
Lymington : Printed by Cornelious Johnson, [179-?]
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> Folio 66 748 Sc43
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6.
Police notice. Stolen in this city, 9th instant, a gold hunting-case watch, Tobias maker, no. 5694, marked "J.B.N." and having also a Masonic device. ..
Author
Boston (Mass.). Police Dept
Published
[Boston : s.n., 1871]
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7.
Plain facts, showing over $500,000 paid in taxes, for the support of pauperism, vice, and crime, in Boston, from April, 1824, to April, 1834, from official sources
Published
[Boston] : Published by the Council of the Massachusetts [Temperance] Society., [1834]
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8.
By the president and the Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, a proclamation. Whereas by an act of the General Assembly of this commonwealth, intitled, "An act to encourage the speedy apprehending and bringing to justice divers robbers, burglars, and felons," ... Given ... at Philadelphia, this thirteenth day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty three
Author
Pennsylvania. Supreme Executive Council
Published
[Philadelphia] : Printed by Francis Bailey., [1783]
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SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Fiche B1130 44437
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9.
Pennsylvania, ss. : By the president and the Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, a proclamation. Whereas by depositions taken according to law, it appears that in the night of the twenty first of this present month ... Given in Council ... at Philadelphia, this twenty-sixth day of July, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty three
Author
Pennsylvania. Supreme Executive Council
Published
[Philadelphia : Printed by Francis Bailey, 1783]
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10.
By His Excellency, Samuel Shute, Esq; ... A proclamation. Whereas sundry felons transported from Great Britain have deserted and broke loose from their confinement on board ... Given under my hand at the Council chamber in Boston the twenty-fifth day of November, 1718. ..
Author
Massachusetts. Governor (1716-1727 : Shute)
Published
[Boston : Printed by Bartholomew Green, 1718]
Location
SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Fiche B1130 39687
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11.
Cooke's speech from the pillory
Author
J. K.
Published
[Boston] : Sold [by Zechariah Fowle] at the printing-office in Back-Street., [1770]
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12.
A Dialogue between Elizabeth Smith, and John Sennet, who were convicted before His Majesty's Superior Court, Elizabeth Smith for thievery, and John Sennet for beastiality! And each sentenced to set upon the gallows for the space of one hour, with a rope round their necks Elizabeth Smith to receive twenty stripes upon her naked back, and John Sennet, thirty-nine
Published
[Boston : Printed by Richard Draper?, ca. 1773?]
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13.
250 dollars reward! In conformity to an order of the City Council ... I hereby offer a reward of two hundred and fifty dollars for the apprehension and conviction of the person or persons who broke into the dwelling-house of the widow Abigail Shepherd, on Jamaica Plain, on the night of the 22d of July, 1849 ..
Author
Roxbury (Boston, Mass.)
Published
[Roxbury, Mass.] : Press of Jos. G. Torrey, city printer., [1849]
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14.
Pennsylvania, ss. : By the president and the Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, a proclamation. Whereas by depositions taken according to law, it appears that in the night of the twenty first of this present month ... Given in Council ... at Philadelphia, this twenty-sixth day of July, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty three
Author
Pennsylvania. Supreme Executive Council
Published
[Philadelphia : Printed by Francis Bailey, 1783]
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SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Fiche B1130 18088
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15.
By His Excellency Joseph Reed, Esq; president, and the Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, a proclamation. Whereas divers of the inhabitants of the county of Cumberland, within this state, have, by their humble petition, represented to the Honourable House of Assembly, in their present session, that they are in a state of most imminent danger, from a number of violent wicked persons within the said county, who, being detected in counterfeiting money and such like evil practices, have burnt the barns, mills and houses ... Given ... at Philadelphia, this twenty-fifth day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty. ..
Author
Pennsylvania. Supreme Executive Council
Published
[Philadelphia] : Printed by Hall and Sellers., 1780.
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16.
Consider and decide. Highly important and recent facts, for all reasonable persons. What is the chief cause of the murders, fires, quarrels, poverty, idleness, and crime, which so much abound? Let the following facts answer
Published
[Boston : Printed by Cassady & March, 1836]
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17.
Cooke's speech from the pillory
Author
J. K.
Published
[Boston] : Sold [by Zechariah Fowle] at the printing-office in Back-Street., [1770]
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SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Fiche B1130 42077
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18.
Inhuman cruelty or villany detected. Being a true relation of the most unheard-of, cruel and barberous intended murder of a bastard child belonging to John and Ann Richardson, of Boston, who confined it in a small room, with scarce any victuals, or cloathing to cover it from the cold or rain, which beat into it, for which crime they were both of them sentenc'd to set on the gallows, with a rope round their necks, &c.
Published
[Boston : Printed by Richard and Samuel Draper?, not before 1764]
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19.
Mr. Potter's appeal. To the citizens of Nash, Franklin, Warren, and Granville
Author
Potter, Robert, 1799?-1842
Published
[Hillsborough, N.C.? : Printed by Dennis Heartt?, 1831?]
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20.
The dying speech and confession of William Linsey, to be executed at Worcester, October 25th. 1770. for the crime of burglary
Author
Linsey, William, 1746?-1770
Published
Boston: : Printed and sold [by John Kneeland and Seth Adams] in Milk-Street., 1770.
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21.
A Few lines wrote upon the intended execution of Levi Ames, for burglary, and being sent to him for his improvement, are now published at his desire
Published
[Boston : s.n., 1773]
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22.
Mayor's Office, Worcester, Sept. 21, 1852. $200 reward! The above sum will be paid to any person who in consequence of this offer shall furnish to the proper authorities, such evidence as shall result in the detection and conviction of the offender who ... set fire to a freight car laden with liquors and other merchandize ..
Author
Worcester (Mass.). Mayor's Office
Published
[Worcester, Mass. : s.n., 1852]
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23.
Fifty dollars reward!! Strayed or stolen, from the American Temperance House in this town, on the morning of Sunday, the 23rd instant, a large and elegant pickerel. Said pickerel was thirty-nine years and six months old, remarkably fine looking, being three feet and three inches in length, and weighing 15 pounds. He was peculiarly valuable in consequence of being a present to the gentlemanly proprietor of the above named establishment, and was intended to be served up to its partons on the 4th of July next. ..
Published
[Worcester, Mass. : s.n., 1844]
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24.
Philadelphia, September 10, 1785. A robbery. Fifty dollars reward. Last night a store on Jacob Bright's wharf was broken open and robbed of nine pieces of raven's duck ... Whoever apprehends the thief or thieves, so that they may be brought to justice, shall have the above reward, or four dollars for every piece of the goods detected: paid by Levi Hollingsworth
Author
Hollingsworth, Levi, 1739-1824
Published
Philadelphia; : Printed by Dunlap & Claypoole, on the south side of Market-Street, the third house east of Second-Street., [1785]
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25.
The Life, and humble confession, of Richardson, the informer
Published
[Boston? : s.n., 1772?]
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26.
Push along, keep moving, and the Irish robber
Published
[Boston] : Sold, wholesale and retail, by L Deming, no. 62, Hanover Street, 2d door from Friend Street, Boston., [between 1832 and 1837]
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27.
A Dialogue between Elizabeth Smith, and John Sennet, who were convicted before His Majesty's Superior Court, Elizabeth Smith for thievery, and John Sennet for beastiality! And each sentenced to set upon the gallows for the space of one hour, with a rope round their necks Elizabeth Smith to receive twenty stripes upon her naked back, and John Sennet, thirty-nine
Published
[Boston : Printed by Richard Draper?, 1773?]
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SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Fiche B1130 42502
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28.
The last words of William Huggins and John Mansfield, who are to be executed this day, June 19th, 1783, at Worcester, in the commonwealth of Massachusetts, for burglary, committed in October last
Author
Huggins, William, 1759-1783
Published
[Worcester, Mass.] : Printed and sold at the printing-office in Worcester [by Isaiah Thomas, 1783].
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29.
The last dying speech and confession, of Joseph Andrews. Who was executed at New-York, on Tuesday the 23d day of May, 1769. For piracy and murder
Author
Andrews, Joseph, -1769
Published
[New York] : Printed for and published by L. Swiney and J. Stewart., [1769]
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30.
A Poem, wrote upon the execution of a man who was whipt, cropt, and branded; at Fairfield, for burglary, the first day of March, in the year 1769
Published
[New Haven? : s.n., 1769]
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31.
Poor Julleyoun's warnings to children and servants to shun the ways of sin, and those particularly which hath brought him to his doleful end
Author
Julian, -1733
Published
[Boston] : Published at his desire, in presence of two witnesses. Boston: Printed for B. Gray and A. Butler., [1733]
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SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Fiche B1130 40022
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32.
By His Excellency Joseph Reed, Esq; president, and the Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, a proclamation. Whereas divers of the inhabitants of the county of Cumberland, within this state, have, by their humble petition, represented to the Honourable House of Assembly, in their present session, that they are in a state of most imminent danger, from a number of violent wicked persons within the said county, who, being detected in counterfeiting money and such like evil practices, have burnt the barns, mills and houses ... Given ... at Philadelphia, this twenty-fifth day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty. ..
Author
Pennsylvania. Supreme Executive Council
Published
[Philadelphia] : Printed by Hall and Sellers., 1780.
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SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Fiche B1130 43866
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33.
By the Honourable John Penn, Esquire, lieutenant-governor, and commander in chief of the province of Pennsylvania ... a proclamation. Whereas it appears to me, by the deposition of Stephen Skinner, Esquire, treasurer of the Eastern Division of New-Jersey ... Given ... at Philadelphia, the sixth day of August ... one thousand seven hundred and sixty-eight
Author
Pennsylvania. Lieutenant Governor (1763-1771 : Penn)
Published
Philadelphia: : Printed by D. Hall, and W. Sellers., [1768]
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34.
By the Honourable Spencer Phips, Esq; ... A proclamation. Whereas I have received information, that divers attempts have been made, by some evil-minded person or persons, to communicate the small-pox to the family of Benjamin Lynde, Esq; one of his majesty's Council for this province, by letters, containing the corrupt and infectious matter of the said distemper ... and by other ways and means ... and a reward of five hundred pounds old tenor, has been publickly offered by the said Benjamin Lynde ... Given under my hand at Concord, the twenty-eighth day of May 1752 ..
Author
Massachusetts. Lieutenant Governor (1732-1757 : Phips)
Published
Boston, : Printed by John Draper, printer to his honour the lieut. governour & Council., 1752.
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35.
An Exhortation to young and old to be cautious of small crime, lest they become habitual, and lead them before thay are aware into those of the most heinous nature. Occasioned by the unhappy case of Levi Ames, executed on Boston-Neck, October 21st, 1773, for the crime of burglary
Published
[Boston : s.n., 1773]
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36.
A Few lines on Magnus Mode, Richard Hodges & J. Newington Clark. Who are sentenc'd to stand one hour in the pillory at Charlestown; to have one of their ears cut off, and to be whipped 20 stripes at the public whipping-post, for making and passing counterfeit dollars, &c.
Published
[Boston : Printed by Zechariah Fowle, 1767]
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37.
Nedward and his Fanny[.] Air--Villikins and his Dinah
Published
[Boston : s.n., 185-?]
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38.
The last speech and dying advice of poor Julian, who was executed the 22d of March, 1733. for the murder of Mr. John Rogers of Pembroke. : Written with his own hand, and delivered to the publisher the day before his execution
Author
Julian, -1733
Published
[Boston] : Printed and sold by T. Fleet, at the Heart and Crown in Cornhill, Boston., [1733]
Location
SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Fiche B1130 40021
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39.
The confession, last words, and dying speech of John Stewart, a native of Ireland
Author
Stewart, John, 1778?-1797
Published
[Boston : s.n., 1797]
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40.
The life and confession of Johnson Green, who is to be executed this day, August 17th, 1786, for the atrocious crime of burglary; together with his last and dying words
Author
Green, Johnson, 1757-1786
Published
[Worcester, Mass.] : Printed and sold [by Isaiah Thomas] at the printing-office in Worcester., [1786]
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41.
The dying speech and confession of William Linsey, to be executed at Worcester, October 25th. 1770. for the crime of burglary
Author
Linsey, William, 1746?-1770
Published
Boston: : Printed and sold [by John Kneeland and Seth Adams] in Milk-Street., 1770.
Location
SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Fiche B1130 42114
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42.
The last dying speech and confession, of Joseph Andrews. Who was executed at New-York, on Tuesday the 23d day of May, 1769. For piracy and murder
Author
Andrews, Joseph, -1769
Published
[New York] : Printed for and published by L. Swiney and J. Stewart., [1769]
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SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Fiche B1130 11152
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43.
The last speech and dying words of John Ormsby, who was appointed to be executed on Boston Neck, the 17th of October, 1734
Author
Ormsby, John, -1734
Published
Boston, : Printed and sold by Thomas Fleet, at the Heart and Crown in Cornhill., 1734.
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44.
A Few lines wrote upon the intended execution of Levi Ames, for burglary, and being sent to him for his improvement, are now published at his desire
Published
[Boston : s.n., 1773]
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SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Fiche B1130 42438
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45.
I am now to finish a life, which, long since, by the equitable laws of my country, I justly forfeited. ... May all ... take warning by the awful spectacle which this body of mine will exhibit, when suspended in the place destined for its suffering. ..
Author
Shearman, John, -1764
Published
Boston: : Printed and sold by Z. Fowle, at his printing-office in Back-Street., 1764.
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SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Fiche B1130 41487
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46.
A Few lines on occasion of the untimely end of Mark and Phillis, who were executed at Cambridge, September 18th for poysoning their master, Capt. John Codman of Charlestown
Published
[Boston : Printed by Thomas Fleet?, 1755]
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47.
Inhuman cruelty or villany detected. Being a true relation of the most unheard-of, cruel and barberous intended murder of a bastard child belonging to John and Ann Richardson, of Boston, who confined it in a small room, with scarce any victuals, or cloathing to cover it from the cold or rain, which beat into it, for which crime they were both of them sentenc'd to set on the gallows, with a rope round their necks, &c.
Published
[Boston : Printed by Richard Draper?, 1773?]
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SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Fiche B1130 42454
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48.
$25 reward! The above reward will be paid to any individual who will inform against the person or persons ... who during the night of the 23rd day of September last, cast a portion of the side railing from the causeway, into the little Blackstone River ..
Author
Shrewsbury (Mass.). Selectmen
Published
[Worcester, Mass.] : Henry J. Howland, printer, 199 Main Street, Worcester, Mass., [1850]
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49.
One hundred dollars reward. The store of William Hart, at Saybrook was opened on the night of the 27th inst. by false keys, and robbed of a large quantity of India and European goods ..
Author
Hart, William, 1746-1817
Published
[Middletown, Conn.? : Printed by Moses H. Woodward?, 1794]
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A robbery! Eight hundred dollars reward. Baltimore, April 3, 1780. Stolen, last night, out of a ware-house upon Mr. Hutching's (late Hudson's) wharf, a small pine chest ..
Author
Hatterfly, Josiah
Published
Baltimore: : Printed by M.K. Goddard, at the post-office; where almanacks, for 1780, calculated by the celebrated Mr. Rittenhouse, may be had, either wholesale or retail. Also, writing and wrapping-paper, by the ream or quire. Cash given for clean linen and cotton rags, much wanted for the paper-mill, at the same place., [1780]
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51.
Advertisement. Ran away yesterday morning from the house of Mrs. Clough, at the North End, an Irish fellow named William Haly, and robb'd his bedfellow Thomas Tubbs ..
Author
Tubbs, Thomas
Published
[Boston : s.n., 1753]
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52.
On the night following the first of October, instant, Andrew Richard of Norwich, had his shop broken up, by some person or persons, & feloniously taken away about 12 yards of cambrick muslin ..
Author
Richard, Andrew
Published
[New London, Conn.? : Printed by Timothy Green?, 1737]
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53.
Murther unparalel'd, or, An account of the bloudy murther of Thomas Thyn, Esq. on Sunday the 12th of February 1682
Author
J. M.
Published
London : Printed for the author, J. M., 1682.
Location
SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Film S2663
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54.
Murther unparalel'd, or, An account of the bloudy murther of Thomas Thyn, Esq. on Sunday the 12th of February 1682
Author
J. M.
Published
London : Printed for the author, J. M., 1682.
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55.
The last words of William Huggins and John Mansfield, who are to be executed this day, June 19th, 1783, at Worcester, in the commonwealth of Massachusetts, for burglary, committed in October last
Author
Huggins, William, 1759-1783
Published
[Worcester, Mass.] : Printed and sold at the printing-office in Worcester [by Isaiah Thomas, 1783].
Location
SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Fiche B1130 17994
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56.
The last words and dying speech of Thomas Goss, in a private conference, previous to his exection
Author
Goss, Thomas, 1734-1778
Published
[Connecticut? : s.n., 1778?]
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57.
Thirty dollars reward. This evening escaped from the custody of my guard one Caleb Green, late of New-Fane. A great villain--has been passing counterfeit thirty dollar bills ..
Author
Bigelow, Timothy, 1739-1790
Published
[Worcester, Mass. : Printed by William Stearns and Daniel Bigelow, 1777]
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58.
The life and confession of Daniel Wilson, who was executed at Providence (Rhode-Island) on Friday the 29th of April, 1774, for committing a rape
Author
Wilson, Daniel, 1749-1774
Published
[Providence? : s.n., 1774]
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59.
The life, last words, and dying speech of Valentine Dukett; who was shot for desertion, on Boston Common, Friday morning, Sept. 9, 1774, agreeable to the sentence of a general court-martial held in Boston Camp, the 30th day of August ..
Author
Dukett, Valentine, 1753-1774
Published
[Boston] : Sold at the printing-office in School-Street [by Mills and Hicks] ..., [1774]
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60.
A Poem, wrote upon the execution of a man who was whipt, cropt, and branded; at Fairfield, for burglary, the first day of March, in the year 1769
Published
[New Haven? : s.n., 1769]
Location
SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Fiche B1130 41994
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61.
The Baltimore bank robbery. Interesting details of the operations of the adroit burglars--the results of two months' secret labor. : From the New-York times, Aug. 21
Published
[New York : New York Times Company, 1872]
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62.
Two hundred dollars reward. The subscribers, selectmen of the town of Sutton, will pay the above reward of two hundred dollars, to any person who shall in consequence of this offer, secure for trial and procure the conviction of the person or persons, who in the month of October last, did maliciously injure and destroy property belonging to Gilbert Searles, of said Sutton, namely, by injuring his ox cart and shooting his colt. ..
Author
Sutton (Mass.). Selectmen
Published
[Worcester, Mass.] : Chas. Hamilton, printer, Palladium Office, 11 and 12 Central Exchange, Worcester, Mass., [1858]
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63.
Stop thief. Stolen from the premises of the subscriber, in the southern part of Bellingham, Mass., on the night of the 19th of February, 1848, a horse, sleigh, harness, whip, 2 buffalo robes, &c. ... Whoever will return said property to the subscriber, or give information ... shall be liberally rewarded. ..
Author
Cook, Aquila
Published
[Woonsocket, R.I] : Patriot Press, Woonsocket., [1848]
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64.
Confession of Laurence Tearny, made in the presence of his counsel, and sheriffs Hillman and Adams
Author
Tearny, Laurence, d. 1847
Published
[Easton, Pa.] : Printed at the Democrat and Argus Office, for the benefit of the orphan son of Laurence Tearny., [1847]
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65.
Twenty-five dollars reward. Made their escape from the gaol of New-Castle County on Sunday the 18th inst. two Negro men and a white boy ..
Published
New-Castle [Del.]: : Printed by S. & Jno. Adams, nearly opposite the Court-House., [1799]
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66.
Philadelphia, September 10, 1785. A robbery. Fifty dollars reward. Last night a store on Jacob Bright's wharf was broken open and robbed of nine pieces of raven's duck ... Whoever apprehends the thief or thieves, so that they may be brought to justice, shall have the above reward, or four dollars for every piece of the goods detected: paid by Levi Hollingsworth
Author
Hollingsworth, Levi, 1739-1824
Published
Philadelphia; : Printed by Dunlap & Claypoole, on the south side of Market-Street, the third house east of Second-Street., [1785]
Location
SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Fiche B1130 44699
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67.
The Life, and humble confession, of Richardson, the informer
Published
[Boston? : s.n., 1772?]
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68.
Advertisement. South-Carolina, October, 1768. Seventy dollars reward. Strayed or stolen from my plantation on Ashley-River, the 7th day of October instant, three mares with foal ..
Author
Izard, John, 1746-1780
Published
[Charleston, S.C. : Printed by Robert Wells?, 1768]
Online
Online book
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Yale Internet Resource >> None
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69.
By the Honourable John Penn, Esquire, lieutenant-governor, and commander in chief of the province of Pennsylvania ... a proclamation. Whereas a number of armed men, unlawfully assembled, did, on Friday, the twenty-ninth of January last, forceably enter the goal at Carlisle ... Given ... at Philadelphia, the sixteenth day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and sixty-eight ..
Author
Pennsylvania. Lieutenant Governor (1763-1771 : Penn)
Published
Philadelphia: : Printed by D. Hall, and W. Sellers., 1768.
Online
Online book
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70.
Concerning a mother-in-law, blinding her husband, to the undoing of his son, in Norton, in the year 1760
Published
Boston, : [s.n.], Printed in the year 1763.
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71.
By the Honourable Spencer Phips, Esq; ... A proclamation. Whereas I have received information, that divers attempts have been made, by some evil-minded person or persons, to communicate the small-pox to the family of Benjamin Lynde, Esq; one of his majesty's Council for this province, by letters, containing the corrupt and infectious matter of the said distemper ... and by other ways and means ... and a reward of five hundred pounds old tenor, has been publickly offered by the said Benjamin Lynde ... Given under my hand at Concord, the twenty-eighth day of May 1752 ..
Author
Massachusetts. Lieutenant Governor (1732-1757 : Phips)
Published
Boston, : Printed by John Draper, printer to his honour the lieut. governour & Council., 1752.
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SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Fiche B1130 40626
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72.
By His Excellency William Shirley, Esq; ... A proclamation. Whereas upon Tuesday the twenty-fifth of September last, an heinous riot was committed in the town of Bristol ... Given at the Council chamber in Boston, the eighteenth day of October, 1744. ..
Author
Massachusetts. Governor (1741-1757 : Shirley)
Published
Boston: : Printed by John Draper, printer to His Excellency the governour and Council., [1744]
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73.
By William Keith, Esq; governour of the province of Pennsylvania ... A proclamation. Whereas it has been certified to me, that Robert Moore, late of Philadelphia gent. hath made his escape out of the goal of the city of New-York, where he stood committed for stabbing with a drawn sword John Gee ... of which wound the said Gee languished for some time, and then died ... I have thought fit to issue this my proclamation, strictly charging and commanding all persons whatsoever ... not to harbour, entertain, or conceal the said Robert Moore ... Given at Philadelphia the fifth day of November ... 1720
Author
Pennsylvania. Governor (1717-1726 : Keith)
Published
[Philadelphia] : Printed by Andrew Bradford, printer to the province of Pennsylvania, &c., [1720]
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74.
An Account of the behaviour, dying speeches, and execution of Mr. John Murphey, for high treason, and William May, John Sparcks, William Bishop, James Lewis, and Adam Foresith for robbery, piracy and felony, at the execution-dock on Wednesday the 25th of November, 1696
Published
London : Printed for T. Crownfield ..., 1696.
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SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Film S2663
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75.
An Account of the behaviour, dying speeches, and execution of Mr. John Murphey, for high treason, and William May, John Sparcks, William Bishop, James Lewis, and Adam Foresith for robbery, piracy and felony, at the execution-dock on Wednesday the 25th of November, 1696
Published
London : Printed for T. Crownfield ..., 1696.
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76.
A Relation of a bloody and barbarous murder, committed on the body of Mr. Wright a Protestant minister, on Thursday the 24 of this instant February with the manner of the discovery, and of the coroners inquest thereon
Published
London : Printed by W. Downing, 1693.
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SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Film S2663
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77.
A Relation of a bloody and barbarous murder, committed on the body of Mr. Wright a Protestant minister, on Thursday the 24 of this instant February with the manner of the discovery, and of the coroners inquest thereon
Published
London : Printed by W. Downing, 1693.
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Yale Internet Resource >> None
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78.
The true cause of crime. Dying words of a criminal. Boston gail [sic], March 15, 1836
Author
Crockett, Simeon L., 1809-1836
Published
[Boston] : Cassady & March, printers, Boston., [1836]
Online
Online database
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Yale Internet Resource >> None
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79.
The last speech & dying words of William Welch, 23 years of age : who was executed at Boston in New-England, on the 11th day of April, 1754, for the murder of Darby O'Brian, on the evening of the 19th day of November, 1753
Author
Welch, William, 1730 or 1731-1754
Online
LLMC Digital Collections
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Yale Internet Resource
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80.
A Few lines on Magnus Mode, Richard Hodges & J. Newington Clark. Who are sentenc'd to stand one hour in the pillory at Charlestown; to have one of their ears cut off, and to be whipped 20 stripes at the public whipping-post, for making and passing counterfeit dollars, &c.
Published
[Boston : Printed by Zechariah Fowle, 1767]
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SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Fiche B1130 41706
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81.
Ten years in Cherry Hill
Published
[Philadelphia] : A.W. Auner, song publisher & printer, Tenth and Race Sts., Philadelphia, Pa., [between 1871 and 1890?]
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Yale Internet Resource >> None
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82.
Last words and dying speech of Samuel Smith, who was executed at Concord, in the county of Middlesex, and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, the 26th of December, A.D. 1799, for the crime of burglary
Author
Smith, Samuel, 1745-1799
Published
[Boston] : [Printed by Benjamin Edes] To be sold at Mr. Reuben Bryant's book-store, Concord.----Also at the printing-office, in Kilby-Street, Boston., [1799]
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83.
Mayor's Office, Worcester, Sept. 14, 1852. $200 reward! The above sum will be paid to any person or persons who in consequence of this offer shall furnish to the proper authorities such evidence as shall ensure the detection and conviction of the offender, or offenders, who ... made an unprovoked and brutal assault upon Mr. Lewis Thayer of this city, in his own house. ..
Author
Worcester (Mass.). Mayor's Office
Published
[Worcester, Mass. : s.n., 1852]
Online
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84.
The wonderful and surprising resurrection of William Jones, who was executed on the 6th of May, at Newark, for the murder of Samuel Shotwell. In a letter from him to E--- W---, in New-York, dated M--- T----, May 13, 1791
Author
Jones, William
Published
[Newark, N.J. : Printed by John Woods, 1791]
Online
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Yale Internet Resource >> None
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85.
Life, last words and dying speech of John Sheehan, who was executed at Boston, on Thursday, November twenty-second, 1787, for burglary
Author
Sheehan, John, 1764?-1787
Published
Boston: : Printed and sold by E. Russell, at his office, next Lib. Pole., [1787]
Online
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Yale Internet Resource >> None
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86.
The life and confession of Johnson Green, who is to be executed this day, August 17th, 1786, for the atrocious crime of burglary; together with his last and dying words
Author
Green, Johnson, 1757-1786
Published
[Worcester, Mass.] : Printed and sold [by Isaiah Thomas] at the printing-office in Worcester., [1786]
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SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Fiche B1130 19693
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87.
An Exhortation to young and old to be cautious of small crime, lest they become habitual, and lead them before thay are aware into those of the most heinous nature. Occasioned by the unhappy case of Levi Ames, executed on Boston-Neck, October 21st, 1773, for the crime of burglary
Published
[Boston : s.n., 1773]
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SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Fiche B1130 42436
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88.
The last words and dying speech of Levi Ames, executed at Boston, Octo. 21, 1773, for burglary
Author
Ames, Levi, 1752-1773
Published
[Salem, Mass.] : Printed [by Samuel and Ebenezer Hall] and sold at the printing-office in Salem., [1773]
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89.
The last words and dying speech of Levi Ames, who was executed at Boston, on Thursday the 21st day of October, 1773. For burglary
Author
Ames, Levi, 1752-1773
Published
Boston: : Printed and sold at the shop opposite the Court-House in Queen-Street., [1773]
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90.
A Poem occasioned by the untimely death of Hugh Henderson, alias John Hamilton, who was hangd [sic] at Worcester for house-breaking. Nov. 24. 1737. : [Two lines from Sir J. Denham]
Published
Boston: : Printed and sold [by Samuel Kneeland and Timothy Green] at the printing house in Queen Street over against the prison., 1737].
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91.
Ein neues Trauerlied : enthaltend die Geschichte der Susanna Cox, die in Reading wegen Ermordung ihres Kindes hingerichtet wurde
Author
Gombert, Johann
Published
[Pennsylvania?] : [publisher not identified], [between 1810 and 1820?]
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BEINECKE (Non-Circulating) >> BrSides 2018 15
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92.
Thirty dollars reward. Stolen out of the store of the subscriber, in Dudley, at sundry times, by one Ezra Holbrook, a large quantity of merchandize ... Whoever will take up the said Holbrook, and secure him, so that he may be brought to justice, shall have the above reward, paid by William Cargill
Author
Cargill, William, 1740?-1799
Published
[Worcester, Mass.? : Printed by Isaiah Thomas?, 1787?]
Online
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93.
A Dialogue between a reverend clergyman and Daniel Wilson, a young man, aged twenty-five years, who was tried at Providence, in the colony of Rhode-Island, in March term, for a rape, found guilty, condemned and executed on the twenty-ninth of April, 1774. : Published as a solemn caution and warning to youth
Published
Boston: : Printed and sold by E. Russell, next the [cornfie]ld, Union-Street, near the market. At the same place may be had, Wilson's Life, la[st words] and dying speech., [1774]
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94.
Advertisement. South-Carolina, October, 1768. Seventy dollars reward. Strayed or stolen from my plantation on Ashley-River, the 7th day of October instant, three mares with foal ..
Author
Izard, John, 1746-1780
Published
[Charleston, S.C. : Printed by Robert Wells?, 1768]
Location
SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Fiche B1130 41837
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95.
A Few lines on occasion of the untimely end of Mark and Phillis, who were executed at Cambridge, September 18th for poysoning their master, Capt. John Codman of Charlestown
Published
[Boston : Printed by Thomas Fleet?, 1755]
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SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Fiche B1130 7415
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96.
Increase of crime
Published
[Philadelphia] : A.W. Auner, song publisher & printer, Tenth and Race Sts., Philadelphia, Pa., [ca. 1872]
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BEINECKE (Non-Circulating) >> BrSides Box 2021 4
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Books
97.
The confession, last words, and dying speech of John Stewart, a native of Ireland
Author
Stewart, John, 1778?-1797
Published
[Boston : s.n., 1797]
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SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Fiche B1130 32879
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98.
The last words and dying speech of Thomas Goss, in a private conference, previous to his exection
Author
Goss, Thomas, 1734-1778
Published
[Connecticut? : s.n., 1778?]
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SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Fiche B1130 43459
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99.
Mr. Occom's address to his Indian brethren, on the day that Moses Paul, an Indian, was executed at New-Haven, on the 2d of September 1772, for the murder of Moses Cook. : Put in metre
Published
[Boston : Printed by Thomas and John Fleet.] Sold at the Heart and Crown in Boston; and by Bulkeley Emerson at Newbury-Port., [1773]
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SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Fiche B1130 12911
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100.
Mr. Occom's address to his Indian brethren. On the day that Moses Paul, an Indian, was executed at New-Haven, on the 2d of September, 1772, for the murder of Moses Cook
Published
[Boston? : Printed by Nathaniel Mills?, 1772]
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SML, Microform (Non-Circulating) >> Fiche B1130 42362a
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