A brief narrative of the life and confession of Barnett Davenport. Under sentence of death, for a series of the most horrid murders, ever perpetated in this country, or perhaps any other, on the evening following the 3d of February, 1780. Is to be executed at Litchfield, on the 8th of May.
- Title
- A brief narrative of the life and confession of Barnett Davenport. Under sentence of death, for a series of the most horrid murders, ever perpetated in this country, or perhaps any other, on the evening following the 3d of February, 1780. Is to be executed at Litchfield, on the 8th of May.
- Author
- Davenport, Barnett, 1760-1780.
- Publication
- [Hartford? :: s.n.],
- Printed in the year, M.DCC.LXXX. [1780]
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- Subject terms
- Murder -- Connecticut -- Washington.
- Criminals -- Connecticut.
- Executions and executioners -- Connecticut -- Litchfield.
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https://name.umdl.umich.edu/N13253.0001.001
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"A brief narrative of the life and confession of Barnett Davenport. Under sentence of death, for a series of the most horrid murders, ever perpetated in this country, or perhaps any other, on the evening following the 3d of February, 1780. Is to be executed at Litchfield, on the 8th of May." In the digital collection Evans Early American Imprint Collection. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/N13253.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 5, 2024.