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The life, and dying speech of Arthur, a Negro man : who was executed at Worcester, October 20th 1768. For a rape committed on the body of one Deborah Metcalfe.

Title
The life, and dying speech of Arthur, a Negro man : who was executed at Worcester, October 20th 1768. For a rape committed on the body of one Deborah Metcalfe.
Author
Arthur, 1747-1768.
Publication
Boston : Printed and sold in Milk-Street, 1768.

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TextRestricted use *KVB (1768 Oct. 18) (Arthur. Life and dying speech of Arthur)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

Details

Additional Authors
Kneeland and Adams, printer.
Description
1 sheet ([1] pages); 33 x 39 cm
Subject
  • Metcalfe, Deborah
  • Crime > Massachusetts
  • Criminals > Massachusetts
  • African American criminals > Massachusetts
  • Rape > Massachusetts
  • Executions and executioners > Massachusetts > Worcester
Genre/Form
Broadsides.
Note
  • Signed and dated: Arthur. Worcester goal, Oct. 18, 1768.
  • Presumably printed by John Kneeland and Seth Adams who were located in Milk-Street from 1765 to 1772.
  • Text in four columns.
  • Photostat of broadside.
Indexed In (note)
  • Evans, C. American bibliography
  • Ford, W.C. Broadsides
Call Number
*KVB (1768 Oct. 18) (Arthur. Life and dying speech of Arthur)
OCLC
1413970640
Author
Arthur, 1747-1768.
Title
The life, and dying speech of Arthur, a Negro man : who was executed at Worcester, October 20th 1768. For a rape committed on the body of one Deborah Metcalfe.
Imprint
Boston : Printed and sold in Milk-Street, 1768.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
Indexed In:
Evans, C. American bibliography 10822
Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 1426
Place of Publication
United States Massachusetts Boston.
Added Author
Kneeland and Adams, printer.
Research Call Number
*KVB (1768 Oct. 18) (Arthur. Life and dying speech of Arthur)
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