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The last speech, and dying words of Thomas Hickey : (a soldier in the Continental Army,) who was executed in a field near the city of New-York, on Friday June 28, 1776, for joining in sedition and mutiny, and of treacherously corresponding with, inlisting, and receiving pay from the enemies of the United American Colonies.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Hickey, Thomas, 1749?-1776
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Series:	Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ; no. 43046.
Subjects:	Military offenses > United States. Treason > United States. Executions and executioners > New York (State) > New York. United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783. Broadsides.
Online Access:	Evans Digital Edition

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