The Resource The declaration & confession of Matthew Cushing, : a young man aged about twenty two years, who was try'd for burglary at the Superiour Court held at Boston in August last, and had sentence of death pass'd upon him for the same; which he deliver'd to us on Tuesday Sept. 24 and confirm'd the same before credible witnesses the day of his execution, to be published for the benefit of mankind, (electronic resource)
The declaration & confession of Matthew Cushing, : a young man aged about twenty two years, who was try'd for burglary at the Superiour Court held at Boston in August last, and had sentence of death pass'd upon him for the same; which he deliver'd to us on Tuesday Sept. 24 and confirm'd the same before credible witnesses the day of his execution, to be published for the benefit of mankind, (electronic resource)
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The item The declaration & confession of Matthew Cushing, : a young man aged about twenty two years, who was try'd for burglary at the Superiour Court held at Boston in August last, and had sentence of death pass'd upon him for the same; which he deliver'd to us on Tuesday Sept. 24 and confirm'd the same before credible witnesses the day of his execution, to be published for the benefit of mankind, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Union Presbyterian Seminary Libraries.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
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The item The declaration & confession of Matthew Cushing, : a young man aged about twenty two years, who was try'd for burglary at the Superiour Court held at Boston in August last, and had sentence of death pass'd upon him for the same; which he deliver'd to us on Tuesday Sept. 24 and confirm'd the same before credible witnesses the day of his execution, to be published for the benefit of mankind, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Union Presbyterian Seminary Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 sheet ([1] p.)
- Note
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- Part of the library digital collection of Early American Imprints, Series I: Evans, 1639-1800
- Signed: Boston, Octob. 17. 1734. Matthew Cushing
- Followed by verse in sixteen stanzas entitled A few lines upon the awful execution of John Ormesby [i.e., Ormsby] & Matth. Cushing, October 17th. 1734. One for murder, the other for burglary
- Samuel Kneeland and Timothy Green were at this address in Boston in 1734
- First two columns, on left half of sheet, contain Cushing's declaration. Third and fourth columns, on right half of sheet, contain the poem with woodcut of a hanging (Reilly 1175) at right of title. Imprint appears below third and fourth columns
- Declaration and poem recorded independently by Bristol and Ford; possibly intended to be separated
- Label
- The declaration & confession of Matthew Cushing, : a young man aged about twenty two years, who was try'd for burglary at the Superiour Court held at Boston in August last, and had sentence of death pass'd upon him for the same; which he deliver'd to us on Tuesday Sept. 24 and confirm'd the same before credible witnesses the day of his execution, to be published for the benefit of mankind
- Title
- The declaration & confession of Matthew Cushing,
- Title remainder
- a young man aged about twenty two years, who was try'd for burglary at the Superiour Court held at Boston in August last, and had sentence of death pass'd upon him for the same; which he deliver'd to us on Tuesday Sept. 24 and confirm'd the same before credible witnesses the day of his execution, to be published for the benefit of mankind
- Language
- eng
- Additional physical form
- Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
- Cataloging source
- MWA
- Citation location within source
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- B925
- B927
- 40042
- 40044
- 642
- 652
- 589
- Citation source
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- Bristol
- Bristol
- Shipton & Mooney
- Shipton & Mooney
- Ford, W.C. Broadsides
- Ford, W.C. Broadsides
- Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
- Few lines upon the awful execution of John Ormesby [i.e., Ormsby] & Matth. Cushing, October 17th
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1712-1734
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Cushing, Matthew
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Cushing, Matthew
- Ormsby, John
- Burglary
- Murder
- Crime
- Executions and executioners
- Label
- The declaration & confession of Matthew Cushing, : a young man aged about twenty two years, who was try'd for burglary at the Superiour Court held at Boston in August last, and had sentence of death pass'd upon him for the same; which he deliver'd to us on Tuesday Sept. 24 and confirm'd the same before credible witnesses the day of his execution, to be published for the benefit of mankind, (electronic resource)
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- Note
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- Part of the library digital collection of Early American Imprints, Series I: Evans, 1639-1800
- Signed: Boston, Octob. 17. 1734. Matthew Cushing
- Followed by verse in sixteen stanzas entitled A few lines upon the awful execution of John Ormesby [i.e., Ormsby] & Matth. Cushing, October 17th. 1734. One for murder, the other for burglary
- Samuel Kneeland and Timothy Green were at this address in Boston in 1734
- First two columns, on left half of sheet, contain Cushing's declaration. Third and fourth columns, on right half of sheet, contain the poem with woodcut of a hanging (Reilly 1175) at right of title. Imprint appears below third and fourth columns
- Declaration and poem recorded independently by Bristol and Ford; possibly intended to be separated
- Antecedent source
- file reproduced from microform
- Color
- mixed
- Control code
- 000301892
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 sheet ([1] p.)
- File format
- multiple file formats
- Form of item
- electronic
- Level of compression
- lossless
- Other physical details
- ill. (relief cut)
- Quality assurance targets
- absent
- Reformatting quality
- access
- Reproduction note
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- Electronic text and image data.
- Electronic text and image data.
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (Sirsi) 000301892
- Label
- The declaration & confession of Matthew Cushing, : a young man aged about twenty two years, who was try'd for burglary at the Superiour Court held at Boston in August last, and had sentence of death pass'd upon him for the same; which he deliver'd to us on Tuesday Sept. 24 and confirm'd the same before credible witnesses the day of his execution, to be published for the benefit of mankind, (electronic resource)
- Link
- Note
-
- Part of the library digital collection of Early American Imprints, Series I: Evans, 1639-1800
- Signed: Boston, Octob. 17. 1734. Matthew Cushing
- Followed by verse in sixteen stanzas entitled A few lines upon the awful execution of John Ormesby [i.e., Ormsby] & Matth. Cushing, October 17th. 1734. One for murder, the other for burglary
- Samuel Kneeland and Timothy Green were at this address in Boston in 1734
- First two columns, on left half of sheet, contain Cushing's declaration. Third and fourth columns, on right half of sheet, contain the poem with woodcut of a hanging (Reilly 1175) at right of title. Imprint appears below third and fourth columns
- Declaration and poem recorded independently by Bristol and Ford; possibly intended to be separated
- Antecedent source
- file reproduced from microform
- Color
- mixed
- Control code
- 000301892
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 sheet ([1] p.)
- File format
- multiple file formats
- Form of item
- electronic
- Level of compression
- lossless
- Other physical details
- ill. (relief cut)
- Quality assurance targets
- absent
- Reformatting quality
- access
- Reproduction note
-
- Electronic text and image data.
- Electronic text and image data.
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (Sirsi) 000301892
Subject
- Broadsides
- Burglary -- Massachusetts | Boston
- Crime -- Massachusetts | Boston
- Cushing, Matthew, 1712-1734
- Executions and executioners -- Massachusetts | Boston
- Murder -- Massachusetts | Boston
- Ormsby, John, d. 1734
- Poems -- 1734
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- Early American imprints, First series, no. 40044
- Early American imprints, First series, no. 40042
- Few lines upon the awful execution of John Ormesby [i.e., Ormsby] & Matth. Cushing, October 17th
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