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.
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | [Boston] : [publisher not identified], [1773] |
| Description | 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustrations (relief cuts) ; 29 x 16 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Evans Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 42436. ^A478749 |
| General note | Dialogue in verse of twelve numbered stanzas; first line: Beware young people, look at me. |
| General note | Text in two columns separated by a mourning border; relief cuts of an offender sitting on the gallows and a coffin, at head. |
| References | Bristol B3558 |
| References | Shipton & Mooney 42436 |
| References | Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 1642 |
| Other forms | Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 42436). |
| Genre/form | Broadsides. |
| Genre/form | Poems 1773. |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |