The narrative of Whiting Sweeting : who was executed at Albany, the 26th of August, 1791 : containing, an account of his trial before the Supreme Court of Judicature of the state of New-York, at the July term, 1791, for the murder of Darius Quimby : the substance of the charge of His Honor the chief justice to the jury, with the sentence of death on the prisoner : an address to the public on the fatal consequences of a life spent in sin, instanced in his own conduct ... / written by himself, and published for the benefit of precious souls, at his particular and dying request.
| Author/creator | Sweeting, Whiting |
| Other author | Carter, William. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Windham [Conn.] : Printed [by John Byrne] for Mr. James Huntington, 1797. |
| Description | 47 p. |
| Supplemental Content | Gale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926 |
| Subjects |
| Series | Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926 Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED |
| General note | "To which are added, an account of the behaviour of the unhappy sufferer, from his confinement to execution, and the substance of his address at the gallows. By one who had free access to, and frequent cenversation [sic] with him." |
| General note | "According to Evans, Byrne was the only printer in Windham at this date."--Sabin. |
| General note | "A short account of the life, conversation, parting advice and execution of Whiting Sweeting by William Carter."--P. 42-46. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from Huntington Library. |
| General note | Sabin no. 94053. |
| References | RLIN, CTRG00-B1400 |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
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