Salem, January 16, 1772 : An account of the life of Bryan Sheehen, this day executed in Salem, for committing a rape on the body of Abial Hollowell, wife of Benjamin Hollowell, of Marblehead ... Accordingly the following particulars have been collected, chiefly from his own mouth.

Other author Sheehen, Bryan, approximately 1732-1772.
Format Microform
Publication Info[Portsmouth, N.H.] : To be sold [by Daniel and Robert Fowle] at the printing office Portsmouth, also, verses on said occasion, [1772]
Description1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustrations (relief cuts)
Subjects

SeriesEarly American imprints. First series ; no. 12559
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 12559. ^A478749
General noteDaniel and Robert Fowle are the only printers of record at Portsmouth, N.H., in 1772.
General noteText in three columns, surrounded by mourning border.
General noteNot in Evans or Bristol.
General noteREADEX NOTE: Filmed as Evans 12559 by Readex. The wording of the title recorded by Evans varies, and Evans calls for the imprint: Salem: Printed by Samuel and Ebenezer Hall, 1772. Evans locates no copy. "This is apparently the item described by Evans from Hall's advertisement."--Shipton & Mooney.
References Shipton & Mooney 12559
References Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 1633
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 12559).
Genre/formBroadsides.

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Joyner NC Microfiche MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 12559 ✔ Available