Theft and murder! : A poem on the execution of Levi Ames, which is to be on Thursday, the 21st of October inst. for robbing the h[o]use of Mr. Martin Bicker, and was convicted of burglary.
| Format: | eBook |
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| Language: | English |
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[Boston] :
Sold [by Isaiah Thomas] near the Mill-Bridge: and at the printing office near the market,
[1773]
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| Series: | Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ;
no. 42518. |
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| Online Access: | Evans Digital Edition |
| Item Description: | Lamenting that the burglar must hang, while murder (i.e., the Boston Massacre) goes unavenged. Verse of sixty-four lines; first line: Come, ye spectators, and behold. Place and date of publication supplied by Bristol. Ascribed to the press of Isaiah Thomas by the Houghton Library. Text in two columns; relief cut of an execution at head of title. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustrations (relief cut) ; 28 x 21 cm. Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Place of Publication: | United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston. |