The dying criminal : a poem. / By Robert Young, ; on his own execution, which was on Thursday last, November 11th, 1779, for a rape committed on the body of Jane Green, a child eleven years of age, at Brookfield, in the county of Worcester, on the 3d day of September last. ; Corrected from his own manuscript.
| Author/creator | Young, Robert |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | [New London, Conn.] : Sold [by Timothy Green] at the printing-office, New-London, [1779] |
| Description | 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustrations (relief cut) |
| Supplemental Content | Evans Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 43739. ^A478749 |
| General note | Verse in seventeen stanzas; first line: Attend, ye youth! if ye would fain be old. |
| General note | Timothy Green was the only printer active at New London, in 1779. |
| General note | Text in two columns. |
| References | Bristol B5000 |
| References | Shipton & Mooney 43739 |
| References | Johnson, H.A. New London, 1093 |
| References | Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry, 469 |
| 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. 43739). |
| Genre/form | Broadsides. |
| Genre/form | Poems 1779. |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |