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The American bloody register : containing a true and complete history of the lives, last words, and dying confessions of three of the most noted criminals that have ever made their exit from a stage in America, viz. Richard Barrick and John Sullivan, high way robbers. Together with the dying confession of Alexander White, a murderer and pirate, who were executed at Cambridge, (New England) on Thursday, November 18, 1784. : [Two lines of quotation].

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Publication InfoBoston : Printed and sold by E. Russell, at his office next door below Liberty-Pole; where great allowance is made to purchasers by the quantity, MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]
Description30 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 18 cm (8vo)
Supplemental Content Evans Digital Edition
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 18324. ^A478749
General note"If encouragement is given to this Register, the other numbers will contain ... a select and judicious collection of all the most remarkable trials ... in England and America; from 1760 to 1784 inclusive."--p. [4]. No more published?
General noteBookseller's advertisements, p. [5] and [18].
References Evans 18324
References McDade, T.M. Murder, 1082
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 18324).
Genre/formBooksellers' advertisements Massachusetts Boston.

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