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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.

Format Book and Microform
Publication Info[Boston] : [publisher not identified], [1773]
Description1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustrations (relief cuts) ; 29 x 16 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 42436
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 42436. ^A478749
General noteDialogue in verse of twelve numbered stanzas; first line: Beware young people, look at me.
General noteText in two columns separated by a mourning border; relief cuts of an offender sitting on the gallows and a coffin, at head.
References Bristol B3558
References Shipton & Mooney 42436
References Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 1642
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 42436).
Genre/formBroadsides.
Genre/formPoems 1773.
Other titleBeware young people, look at me.

Available Items

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Joyner NC Microfiche MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 42436 ✔ Available