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The life, last words, and dying speech of Cassumo Garcelli : who was this day (Thursday, January 15, 1784,) executed, for the willful, cruel and inhuman murder of Mr. John Johnson on the evening of the sixth November, 1783 ... Boston, January 15, 1784.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Garcelli, Cassumo, 1760-1784
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Series:	Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ; no. 44534.
Subjects:	Johnston, John, > 1783?-1829. Executions and executioners > Massachusetts > Boston. Crime > Massachusetts > Boston. Murder > Massachusetts > Boston. Broadsides.
Online Access:	Evans Digital Edition

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