The intent of capital punishment. A discourse delivered in the city of New-Haven, October 20, 1790. Being the day of the execution of Joseph Mountain, for a rape. / By James Dana, D.D. Pastor of the First Church in said city.

Theater of Death: Capital Punishment in Early America, 1750-1800

Gottlieb, Gabriele

March 2006

This dissertation analyzes capital punishment from 1750 to 1800 in Boston, Philadelphia, and Charles...

Sketches of the life of Joseph Mountain, a Negro, who was executed at New-Haven, on the 20th day of October, 1790, for a rape, committed on the 26th day of May last. : (The writer of this history has directed that the money arising from the sales thereof, after deducting the expence of printing, &c. be given to the unhappy girl, whose life is rendered wretched by the crime of the malefactor.)

Mountain, Joseph, 1758-1790.
Daggett, David, 1764-1851.

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The African slave trade. A discourse delivered in the city of New-Haven, September 9, 1790, before the Connecticut Society for the Promotion of Freedom. / By James Dana, D.D. Pastor of the First Congregational Church in said city.

Dana, James, 1735-1812.
Connecticut Society for the Promotion of Freedom, and the Relief of Persons Unlawfully Holden in Bondage.

33, [3] p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Doctor Dana's sermon on the African slave trade. 1790

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. / By Charles Chauncy, D.D. one of the Pastors of the First Church in Boston. ; [Four lines of Scripture texts]

Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787.

January 1754

24 p. ; 18 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Dr. Chauncy's sermon on the horrid nature, and enormous guilt, of m...

A sermon delivered at Haverhill, New Hampshire, July 28, 1796, at the execution of Thomas Powers, who was executed for a rape, committed at Lebanon, on the 7th of December, 1795. / By Noah Worcester, A.M. Pastor of a church in Thornton.

Worcester, Noah, 1758-1837.

33, [1] p. ; 23 cm. (8vo)Half-title: A sermon delivered at the execution of Thomas Powers

A sermon, delivered at Danbury, Nov. 13th, 1817 : being the day appointed for the execution of Amos Adams, for the crime of rape / by William Andrews.

Andrews, William

January 1817

A sermon, delivered at Danbury, Nov. 13th, 1817 : being the day appointed for the execution of Amos ...

A sermon, preached at Danbury, November 8th, A.D. 1798, being the day of execution of Anthony, a free Negro, pursuant to sentence of death passed upon him by the Hon. Superior Court, for the crime of a rape. / By Timothy Langdon, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Danbury. [One line from Ecclesiastes]

Langdon, Timothy, 1758-1801.
Anthony, d. 1798.
Blatchford, Samuel, 1767-1828.

January 1798

23, [1] p. ; 23 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Langdon's sermon, at the execution of Anthony."An address ...

A sermon, preached at Salem, January 16, 1772. Being the day on which Bryan Sheehen was executed, for committing a rape, on the body of Abial Hollowell, the wife of Benjamin Hollowell, of Marblehead. / By James Diman, A.M. Pastor of the Second Church in Salem. ; [Eight lines of quotations]

Diman, James, 1707-1788.

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The guilt of innocent blood put away. A sermon, preached at Worcester, July 2, 1778. On occasion of the execution of James Buchanan, William Brooks, Ezra Ross, and Bathshua [sic] Spooner, for the murder of Mr. Joshua Spooner, at Brookfield, on the evening of the first of March preceeding. : Together with an appendix, giving some account of those prisoners in their last stage. / By Thaddeus Maccarty, A.M. Pastor of the church in said Worcester.

Maccarty, Thaddeus, 1721-1784.

40 p. ; 19 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Maccarty's sermon, on occasion of the execution of four crimina...

A sermon: delivered at Salem, January 14, 1796, occasioned by the execution of Henry Blackburn, on that day, for the murder of George Wilkinson. / By Nathaniel Fisher, A.M. Rector of Saint Peter's Church, Salem. ; Published at the desire of the wardens and vestry.

Fisher, Nathaniel, 1742-1812.

January 1796

21, [3] p. ; 22 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Fisher's sermon on the day of the execution of Henry Black...

The power and grace of Christ display'd to a dying malefactor. A sermon preached at Worcester October the twentieth, 1768. Being the day of the execution of Arthur, a Negro of a [sic] about 21 years old, for a rape. / By Thaddeus Maccarty, A.M. Pastor of the church in Worcester. ; [Four lines of Scripture texts]

Maccarty, Thaddeus, 1721-1784.

28 p. ; 19 cm. (4to)Half-title: Mr. Maccarty's sermon on the day of the execution of a criminal

Sovereign grace displayed in the conversion and salvation of a penitent sinner, set forth in a sermon preached before the execution of Solomon Goodwin, who was executed at Falmouth, November 12, 1771, for the murder of David Wilson, on the 25th of May last. : Published at the desire of many who heard it. / By Ephraim Clark, of Cape-Elizabeth, and Pastor of the church there. ; [Two lines from St. Paul]

Clark, Ephraim, 1722-1797.

20, [4] p. ; 19 cm. (8vo)Goodwin's account of the murder, with two letters to his family, p. [21-24...

Death penalty.

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Capital Punishment and the ‘Acnestis’ of its Modern Reformation

Sudarsanan Sivakumar

January 2022

The term “Capital Punishment” encompasses any penalizing punishment that results in the death of peo...

After souls by death are separated from their bodies, they come to judgment. Asserted in a sermon deliver'd at Worcester, November 24th, 1737. Being the day of the execution of John Hamilton, alias Hugh Henderson. (With his confession and dying warning.) / By John Campbell, M.A. and Pastor of the church in Oxford, N.E. ; [Six lines of quotations]

Campbell, John, 1691-1761.

January 1738

[4], 36 p. ; 17 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Campbell's sermon upon judgment after death.Caption title:...

Theater of Death: Capital Punishment in Early America, 1750-1800

Gottlieb, Gabriele

March 2006

This dissertation analyzes capital punishment from 1750 to 1800 in Boston, Philadelphia, and Charles...

Sketches of the life of Joseph Mountain, a Negro, who was executed at New-Haven, on the 20th day of October, 1790, for a rape, committed on the 26th day of May last. : (The writer of this history has directed that the money arising from the sales thereof, after deducting the expence of printing, &c. be given to the unhappy girl, whose life is rendered wretched by the crime of the malefactor.)

Mountain, Joseph, 1758-1790.
Daggett, David, 1764-1851.

19, [1] p.First-person narrative, prepared by David Daggett (cf. Dexter's Yale graduates) and signed...

The African slave trade. A discourse delivered in the city of New-Haven, September 9, 1790, before the Connecticut Society for the Promotion of Freedom. / By James Dana, D.D. Pastor of the First Congregational Church in said city.

Dana, James, 1735-1812.
Connecticut Society for the Promotion of Freedom, and the Relief of Persons Unlawfully Holden in Bondage.

33, [3] p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Doctor Dana's sermon on the African slave trade. 1790

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. / By Charles Chauncy, D.D. one of the Pastors of the First Church in Boston. ; [Four lines of Scripture texts]

Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787.

January 1754

24 p. ; 18 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Dr. Chauncy's sermon on the horrid nature, and enormous guilt, of m...

A sermon delivered at Haverhill, New Hampshire, July 28, 1796, at the execution of Thomas Powers, who was executed for a rape, committed at Lebanon, on the 7th of December, 1795. / By Noah Worcester, A.M. Pastor of a church in Thornton.

Worcester, Noah, 1758-1837.

33, [1] p. ; 23 cm. (8vo)Half-title: A sermon delivered at the execution of Thomas Powers

A sermon, delivered at Danbury, Nov. 13th, 1817 : being the day appointed for the execution of Amos Adams, for the crime of rape / by William Andrews.

Andrews, William

January 1817

A sermon, delivered at Danbury, Nov. 13th, 1817 : being the day appointed for the execution of Amos ...

A sermon, preached at Danbury, November 8th, A.D. 1798, being the day of execution of Anthony, a free Negro, pursuant to sentence of death passed upon him by the Hon. Superior Court, for the crime of a rape. / By Timothy Langdon, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Danbury. [One line from Ecclesiastes]

Langdon, Timothy, 1758-1801.
Anthony, d. 1798.
Blatchford, Samuel, 1767-1828.

January 1798

23, [1] p. ; 23 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Langdon's sermon, at the execution of Anthony."An address ...

A sermon, preached at Salem, January 16, 1772. Being the day on which Bryan Sheehen was executed, for committing a rape, on the body of Abial Hollowell, the wife of Benjamin Hollowell, of Marblehead. / By James Diman, A.M. Pastor of the Second Church in Salem. ; [Eight lines of quotations]

Diman, James, 1707-1788.

24 p. ; 22 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Diman's sermon on the day of the execution of Bryan Sheehen

The guilt of innocent blood put away. A sermon, preached at Worcester, July 2, 1778. On occasion of the execution of James Buchanan, William Brooks, Ezra Ross, and Bathshua [sic] Spooner, for the murder of Mr. Joshua Spooner, at Brookfield, on the evening of the first of March preceeding. : Together with an appendix, giving some account of those prisoners in their last stage. / By Thaddeus Maccarty, A.M. Pastor of the church in said Worcester.

Maccarty, Thaddeus, 1721-1784.

40 p. ; 19 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Maccarty's sermon, on occasion of the execution of four crimina...

A sermon: delivered at Salem, January 14, 1796, occasioned by the execution of Henry Blackburn, on that day, for the murder of George Wilkinson. / By Nathaniel Fisher, A.M. Rector of Saint Peter's Church, Salem. ; Published at the desire of the wardens and vestry.

Fisher, Nathaniel, 1742-1812.

January 1796

21, [3] p. ; 22 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Fisher's sermon on the day of the execution of Henry Black...

The power and grace of Christ display'd to a dying malefactor. A sermon preached at Worcester October the twentieth, 1768. Being the day of the execution of Arthur, a Negro of a [sic] about 21 years old, for a rape. / By Thaddeus Maccarty, A.M. Pastor of the church in Worcester. ; [Four lines of Scripture texts]

Maccarty, Thaddeus, 1721-1784.

28 p. ; 19 cm. (4to)Half-title: Mr. Maccarty's sermon on the day of the execution of a criminal

Sovereign grace displayed in the conversion and salvation of a penitent sinner, set forth in a sermon preached before the execution of Solomon Goodwin, who was executed at Falmouth, November 12, 1771, for the murder of David Wilson, on the 25th of May last. : Published at the desire of many who heard it. / By Ephraim Clark, of Cape-Elizabeth, and Pastor of the church there. ; [Two lines from St. Paul]

Clark, Ephraim, 1722-1797.

20, [4] p. ; 19 cm. (8vo)Goodwin's account of the murder, with two letters to his family, p. [21-24...

Death penalty.

Binder's title for volume of five pamphlets published independently.New York (State) Legislature. As...

Capital Punishment and the ‘Acnestis’ of its Modern Reformation

Sudarsanan Sivakumar

January 2022

The term “Capital Punishment” encompasses any penalizing punishment that results in the death of peo...

After souls by death are separated from their bodies, they come to judgment. Asserted in a sermon deliver'd at Worcester, November 24th, 1737. Being the day of the execution of John Hamilton, alias Hugh Henderson. (With his confession and dying warning.) / By John Campbell, M.A. and Pastor of the church in Oxford, N.E. ; [Six lines of quotations]

Campbell, John, 1691-1761.

January 1738

[4], 36 p. ; 17 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Mr. Campbell's sermon upon judgment after death.Caption title:...

Theater of Death: Capital Punishment in Early America, 1750-1800

Gottlieb, Gabriele

March 2006

This dissertation analyzes capital punishment from 1750 to 1800 in Boston, Philadelphia, and Charles...

Sketches of the life of Joseph Mountain, a Negro, who was executed at New-Haven, on the 20th day of October, 1790, for a rape, committed on the 26th day of May last. : (The writer of this history has directed that the money arising from the sales thereof, after deducting the expence of printing, &c. be given to the unhappy girl, whose life is rendered wretched by the crime of the malefactor.)

Mountain, Joseph, 1758-1790.
Daggett, David, 1764-1851.

19, [1] p.First-person narrative, prepared by David Daggett (cf. Dexter's Yale graduates) and signed...

The African slave trade. A discourse delivered in the city of New-Haven, September 9, 1790, before the Connecticut Society for the Promotion of Freedom. / By James Dana, D.D. Pastor of the First Congregational Church in said city.

Dana, James, 1735-1812.
Connecticut Society for the Promotion of Freedom, and the Relief of Persons Unlawfully Holden in Bondage.

33, [3] p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)Half-title: Doctor Dana's sermon on the African slave trade. 1790

The intent of capital punishment. A discourse delivered in the city of New-Haven, October 20, 1790. Being the day of the execution of Joseph Mountain, for a rape. / By James Dana, D.D. Pastor of the First Church in said city.

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The intent of capital punishment. A discourse delivered in the city of New-Haven, October 20, 1790. Being the day of the execution of Joseph Mountain, for a rape. / By James Dana, D.D. Pastor of the First Church in said city.

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