The life and confession of Johnson Green, who is to be executed this day, August 17th, 1786, for the atrocious crime of burglary; together with his last and dying words.
- Title
- The life and confession of Johnson Green, who is to be executed this day, August 17th, 1786, for the atrocious crime of burglary; together with his last and dying words.
- Author
- Green, Johnson, 1757-1786.
- Publication
- [Worcester, Mass.] :: Printed and sold [by Isaiah Thomas] at the printing-office in Worcester.,
- [1786]
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- Subject terms
- Executions and executioners -- Massachusetts -- Worcester.
- Criminals -- Massachusetts.
- Burglary -- Massachusetts.
- Crime -- Massachusetts.
- Broadsides.
- Poems -- 1786.
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/e/evans/n15457.0001.001
- Cite this Item
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"The life and confession of Johnson Green, who is to be executed this day, August 17th, 1786, for the atrocious crime of burglary; together with his last and dying words." In the digital collection Evans Early American Imprint Collection. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/N15457.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 2, 2024.
Contents
- The Life and Confession of JOHNSON GREEN, Who is to be Executed this Day, August 17th, 1786, for the Atrocious Crime of BURGLARY; Together with his LAST and DYING WORDS.
- The following POEM was written at the request of JOHNSON GREEN, by a prisoner in Worcester Gaol, and is at said GREEN's special request, added to his Life and Confession, as a PART of his DYING WORDS.
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