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- Tremenda. : The dreadful sound with which the wicked are to be thunderstruck. : In a sermon delivered unto a great assembly, in which was present, a miserable African, just going to be executed for a most inhumane and uncommon murder. At Boston, May 25th. 1721. : To which is added, a conference between a minister and the prisoner, on the day before his execution. : [One line from Deuteronomy]
- A Few lines wrote upon the intended execution of Levi Ames, for burglary, and being sent to him for his improvement, are now published at his desire
- A Mournful poem on the death of John Ormsby and Matthew Cushing, : who were appointed to be executed on Boston Neck, the 17th of October, 1734
- A Prospective view of death: : being, a solemn warning to inconsiderate youth, occasioned by the trial and condemnation of Levi Ames, aged twenty-two years, who was convicted of burglary, and received sentence of death, Sept. 10, 1773. Who is soon finally to leave the world, and launch into an awful eternity. : To which is added, his trial and life. ..
- A Solemn farewell to Levi Ames, : being a poem written a few days before his execution, for burglary, Oct. 21, 1773
- A Warning to young & old: : in the execution of William Wieer, at Boston, the 21st of November, 1754, for the murder of William Chism, on the 6th of April last
- A call from heaven, to the present and succeeding generations or A discourse : wherein is shewed I. That the children of godly parents are under special advantages and encouragements to seek the Lord. : II. The exceeding danger of apostasie, especially as to those that are the children and posterity of such as have been eminent for God in their generation. : III. That young men ought to remember God their creator.
- A remarkable and extraordinary narrative of the revivification of Joseph Taylor, : who was supposed to have been hanged to death, on Boston Neck, on Thursday the 8th of May, 1788, for a violent assault and robbery on the highway, committed on the person and property of Mr. Nathaniel Cunningham; and who was, by means of several persons, recovered to life and health, notwithstanding it was two hours and forty-three minutes after he was cut down, before they could render him any assistance. : Published by himself in a letter to his friend, Mr. Phelim Donance, in Boston, dated Capes of Delaware, May 12, 1788--then on his way home to Sweden. : A certain person, well known in Boston, has spread a false report, contradicting the truth of this narrative; but without the least effect; as the public in that state have received satisfactory and undeniable attestations from uncontrovertible witnesses
- A sermon occasioned by the execution of a man found guilty of murder : preached at Boston in N.E. March 11th 1685[/]6. : (Together with the confession, last expressions & solemn warning of that murderer to all persons; especially to young men, to beware of those sins which brought him to his miserable end.)
- A sermon occasioned by the execution of a man found guilty of murder: : preached at Boston in New-England, March 11th 1685/6. : (Together with the confession, last expressions, and solemn warning of that murderer, to all persons; expecially to young men, to beware of those sins which brought him to his miserable end.)
- A sorrowful spectacle. : In two sermons, occasioned by a just sentence of death, on a miserable woman, for the murder of a spurious offspring. : The one declaring, the evil of an heart hardened, under and against all means of good. : The other describing, the fearful case of such as in a suffering time, and much more such as in a dying hour, are found without the fear of God. : With some remarkable things, relating to the criminal; proper for all to be informed of.
- Advice from the dead to the living: or, A solemn warning to the world. : Occasioned by the untimely death of poor Julian, who was executed on Boston Neck, on Thursday the 22d. of March, 1733. for the murder of Mr. John Rogers of Pembroke, the 12th of September, 1732. : Very proper to be read by all persons, but especially young people, and servants of all sorts
- An Account of the behaviour and last dying speeches of the six pirates, that were executed on Charles River, Boston side, on Fryday June 30th. 1704. viz. Capt. John Quelch, John Lambert, Christopher Scudamore, John Miller, Erasmus Peterson and Peter Roach
- An Address to the inhabitants of Boston, (particulary [sic] to the thoughtless youth:) : occasioned by the execution of Levi Ames, who so early in life, as not 22 years of age, must quit the stage of action in this awful manner. He was tried for burglary on the 7th of September, and after a fair and impartial examination of facts, the jury went out but soon return'd, who upon their oaths pronounc'd him guilty. ..
- 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
- Boston, October 21, 1773. The dying penitent; or, The affecting speech of Levi Ames,
- Christ's promise to the penitent thief. : A sermon preached the Lord's-Day before the execution of Levi Ames, who suffered death for burglary, Oct. 21, 1773. Aet. 22.
- Death the certain wages of sin to the impenitent: life the sure reward of grace to the penitent: : together with the only way for youth to avoid the former, and attain the latter. : Deliver'd in three lecture sermons; occasioned by the imprisonment, condemnation and execution, of a young woman, who was guilty of murdering her infant begotten in whoredom. : To which is added, an account of her manner of life & death, in which the glory of free grace is displayed.
- Dying confession [of three?] pirates, : viz. Collins, Furtado and Palacha, who were [executed] at Boston, this day, being the thirtieth of July, 1794, for the murder of Mr. Enoch Wood
- God's tender mercy and infinite compassion surmounting man's severity: : in a remarkable and surprising manner exemplified, in the following curious and very extraordinary narrative of the revivication [sic] of young Joseph Taylor, who was supposed to have been hanged to death, (in company with that notorious highwayman, pickpocket and housebreaker, Archibald Taylor) on Boston-Neck, on Thursday, the eight of May, 1788, for a violent assault and robbery on the highway, committed on the person and property of Mr. Nathaniel Cunningham, butcher, in October, 1787. : In a letter from said Joseph Taylor, to his kind friend and countryman, Mr. Phelim Donance, in Boston. : With attestations of the truth of the facts, by said Donance, &c. : Many other interesting particulars, relating to this very extraordinary and memorable transaction. : [One line from Luke]
- Impenitent sinners warned of their misery and summoned to judgment. : Delivered in two sermons: the former on the Sabbath, Nov. 6. the other on the lecture following, Nov. 10. 1698. : Occasioned by the amazing instance of a miserable creature, who stood condemned for murdering her infant begotten in whoredom. : To which are subjoyned the solemn words spoken to her, on those opportunities. : Published for the warning of others.
- It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God. : A sermon preached to some miserable pirates July 10. 1726. On the Lord's Day, before their execution.
- Lessons of caution to young sinners. : A sermon preach'd on Lord's-Day Sept. 23. 1733. Upon the affecting occasion of an unhappy young woman present in the assembly under sentence of death.
- Life, last words and dying confession of John Bailey. : A black man, who was executed at Boston this day, being Thursday, October 14, 1790, for burglary
- Life, last words and dying confession, of Rachel Wall, : who, with William Smith and William Dunogan, were executed at Boston, on Thursday, October 8, 1789, for high-way robbery
- Life, last words and dying speech of John Sheehan, : who was executed at Boston, on Thursday, November twenty-second, 1787, for burglary
- Life, last words and dying speech of Stephen Smith. : A black man, who was executed at Boston this day being Thursday, October 12, 1797 for burglary
- Narrative of the revivication [sic] of Joseph Taylor, : who was supposed to have been hanged to death, on Boston-Neck, on Thursday the eighth day of May, 1788, for robbery
- Paradise promised by a dying Saviour to the penitent thief on the cross. : A sermon delivered at Cambridge, on Thursday the eighteenth of November, immediately preceeding the execution of Alexander White, Richard Barrick and John Sullivan. : With an appendix, exhibiting some account of their conversation and behaviour in prison, &c.
- Paradise promised, by a dying Saviour, to the penitent thief on the cross. : A sermon delivered at Cambridge, on Thursday, the eighteenth of November, immediately preceding the execution of Alexander White, Richard Barrick, and John Sullivan: : with an appendix, exhibiting some account of their conversation and behaviour in prison, &c.
- Poor Julleyoun's warnings to children and servants : to shun the ways of sin, and those particularly which hath brought him to his doleful end
- Speedy repentance urged. : A sermon preached at Boston, Decemb. 29. 1689. In the hearing, and at the request of one Hugh Stone, a miserable man under a just sentence of death, for a tragical and horrible murder. : Together with some account concerning the character, carriage, and execution of that unhappy malefactor. : To which are added, certain memorable providences relating to some other murders; & some great instances of repentance which have been seen among us.
- The Dying groans of Levi Ames, : who was executed at Boston, the 21st of October, 1773, for burglary
- The Life, last words and dying speech of Dirick Grout, a Dutchman, of New-York state, aged 36; and Francis Coven, a Frenchman, belonging to Marseilles, aged 22; who were executed this day, pursuant to their sentence, for the crime of burglary. Thursday, October 28, 1784
- The Speech of Death to Levi Ames. : Who was executed on Boston-Neck, October 21, 1773, for the crime of burglary
- The Wages of sin; or, Robbery justly rewarded: : a poem; occasioned by the untimely death of Richard Wilson, who was executed on Boston Neck, for burglary, on Thursday the 19th of October, 1732
- The confession, last words, and dying speech of John Stewart, a native of Ireland.
- The converted sinner. : The nature of a conversion to real and vital piety: and the manner in which it is to be pray'd & striv'n for. : A sermon preached in Boston, May 31, 1724. In the hearing and at the desire of certain pirates, a little before their execution. : To which there is added, a more private conference of a minister with them. ; [Two lines of quotation]
- 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
- The declaration, dying warning and advice of Rebekah Chamblit. : A young woman aged near twenty-seven years, executed at Boston September 27th. 1733. according to the sentence pass'd upon her at the Superiour Court holden there for the county of Suffolk, in August last, being then found guilty of felony, in concealing the birth of her spurious male infant, of which she was delivered when alone the eighth day of May last, and was afterwards found dead, as will more fully appear by the following declaration, which was carefully taken from her own mouth
- The divine compassions declar'd and magnified: to engage and encourage the greatest sinners unto a speedy and earnest repentance. : A sermon, preach'd at the lecture in Boston, June 2. 1715. Upon the sorrowful occasion of a miserable woman present, under sentence of death for the murder of her spurious infant.
- The execution hymn, composed on Levi Ames, : who is to be executed for burglary, this day, the 21st of October, 1773, which was sung to him and a considerable audience, assembled at the prison, on Tuesday evening, the 19th of October, and, at the desire of the prisoner, will be sung at the place of execution, this day. : To which is annexed, The Christian exercises and dying soliloquy, or the comfortable hope and wonderful conversion of Levi Ames ...
- The folly of sinning, opened & applyed, : in two sermons, occasioned by the condemnation of one that was executed at Boston in New-England, on November 17th. 1698.
- The hainous nature of the sin of murder. : And the great happiness of deliverance from it. : As it was represented in a sermon at the lecture in Boston, Sept. 24. 1713. Before the execution of one David Wallis.
- The hainous nature of the sin of murder. : And the great happiness of deliverance from it. : As it was represented in a sermon at the lecture in Boston, Sept. 24. 1713. Before the execution of one David Wallis.
- The horrid nature, and enormous guilt of murder. : A sermon preached at the Thursday-lecture in Boston, November 19th. 1754. The day of the execution of William Wieer, for the murder of William Chism.
- The last speech & dying words of William Welch, 23 years of age, : who was executed at Boston in New-England, on the 11th day of April, 1754, for the murder of Darby O'Brian, on the evening of the 19th day of November, 1753
- The last speech and dying advice of poor Julian, : who was executed the 22d of March, 1733. for the murder of Mr. John Rogers of Pembroke. : Written with his own hand, and delivered to the publisher the day before his execution
- The last speech and dying words of John Ormsby, : who was appointed to be executed on Boston Neck, the 17th of October, 1734.
- The last words and dying speech of Levi Ames, : executed at Boston, Octo. 21, 1773, for burglary.
- The last words and dying speech of Levi Ames, : who was executed at Boston, on Thursday the 21st day of October, 1773. For burglary.
- The last words of S. Tully. : Who was executed at South Boston, for piracy. December 10, 1812
- The last words of S. Tully. : Who was executed at South Boston, for piracy. December 10, 1812
- The last words of Samuel Tully. : Who was executed at South Boston, for piracy, December 10, 1812
- The life, last words, and dying speech of Cassumo Garcelli, : who was this day (Thursday, January 15, 1784, ) executed, for the willful, cruel and inhuman murder of Mr. John Johnson on the evening of the sixth November, 1783 ... Boston, January 15, 1784
- The life, last words, and dying speech of Valentine Dukett; : who was shot for desertion, on Boston Common, Friday morning, Sept. 9, 1774, agreeable to the sentence of a general court-martial held in Boston Camp, the 30th day of August ..
- The prayer and plea of David, to be delivered from blood-guiltiness, : improved in a sermon at the ancient Thursday-lecture in Boston, May 16th 1751. Before the execution of a young Negro servant, for poisoning an infant.
- The revivication [sic] of young Joseph Taylor; : who was supposed to have been hanged to death, (in company with that notorious highwayman, pickpocket and housebreaker, Archibald Taylor, ) on Boston-Neck, on Thursday, the eight of May, 1788, for a violent assault on the person and property of Mr. Nathaniel Cunningham, butcher, in October, 1787. : In a letter from said Joseph Taylor, to his friend and countryman, Mr. Phelim Donance, in Boston
- The sad effects of sin. : A true relation of the murder committed by David Wallis, on his companion Benjamin Stolwood: on Saturday night, the first of August, 1713. With his carriage ofter condemnation; his confession and dying speech at the place of execution, &c. : To which are added, the sermons preached at the lecture in Boston, in his hearing, after condemnation; and on the day of his execution, being Sept. 24. 1713
- The wicked mans portion. Or A sermon (preached at the lecture in Boston in New-England the 18th day of the 1 moneth 1674. when two men were executed, who had murthered their master.) : Wherein is shewed that excesse in wickedness doth bring untimely death.
- Theft and murder! : 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
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