Theft and murder! [microform] : 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
- Published:
- [Boston] : Sold [by Isaiah Thomas] near the Mill-Bridge: and at the printing office near the market, [1773]
- Physical Description:
- 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustrations (relief cut) ; 28 x 21 cm
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- Subject(s):
- Genre(s):
- Note:
- Lamenting that the burglar must hang, while murder (i.e., the Boston Massacre) goes unavenged.
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.
Verse of sixty-four lines; first line: Come, ye spectators, and behold.
ONLINE VERSION AVAILABLE TO AUTHORIZED PSU USERS. - Other Forms:
- Digital image available in the Readex/Newsbank Digital Evans series.
- Reproduction Note:
- Microopaque. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1955-1983. 23 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 42518).
- Reviewed/Cited In:
- Bristol, R.P. Supplement to Charles Evans' American bibliography, B3657
Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 1648
Shipton, C.K. National index of American imprints through 1800 42518
Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry, 792
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