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    Bold Dighton. Being the account of an action fought off Gaudaloupe [sic], in 1805, where ninety-five Americans, and near three hundred Britons made their escape from the prison at that place.
    by Russell, P.
    Published 1829
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    The life and confession of John Tuhi, an Indian of the Brothertown Tribe, while under sentence of death, for the murder of his brother, Joseph Tuhi, as taken from his own mouth, in prison at Whitestown, Oneida County, state of New-York, a few days previous to his execution which took place at Utica, July 25th, 1817.
    by Tuhi, John, 1800-1817
    Published 1817
    Subjects: “…Crime New York (State) Oneida County.…”
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    The lines on this sheet, were composed by the unfortunate Russell, while laying in irons in the Moro-Castle, who has been prevented from obtaining a livelihood in the ordinary pursuits of life, from wounds received in battle.
    by Russell, P.
    Published 1814
    Subjects: “…Prisoners Poetry.…”
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    The lines on this sheet were composed by P. Russell, who has received eleven wounds under the American flag, who has endured seven captivities, and remained two full years in irons, on cold stone, in a dungeon, in the Moro Castle, (in the island of Cuba) without once beholding the light of the sun. ...
    by Russell, P.
    Published 1810
    Table of Contents: “…-five Americans, and near three hundred Britons made their escape from the prison at that place…”
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    Arrangement for the grand & solemn funeral procession, which is to take place on the 25th May inst. 1808, at the interment of the remains of eleven thousand five hundred American seamen, soldiers and citizens, who suffered martyrdom on board the Jersey and other British prison ships, in the harbor of New York, during the American Revolution.
    Published 1808
    Subjects: “…Processions New York (State) New York.…”
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    (Circular.) New-York, February 11, 1808. The committee appointed by the Tammany Society, or Columbian Order, of the city of New-York, to make arrangements respecting the interment of the relics of American seamen, soldiers and citizens who perished on board the Jersey prison ship during the Revolutionary War, now lying on the shores of the Wall-about, (Long-Island) beg leave to submit the subject ... to the consideration of the surviving relatives and friends ... and patriotic fellow citizens at large. ...
    Published 1808
    “…United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 Prisoners and prisons.…”
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    A Mournful tragedy. Giving an account of the shocking and unprecedented catastrophe, which happened at Dedham, the 18th day of May, 1801, between Mr. Jason Fairbanks, aged 21, and Miss Eliza Fales, of 19. Both of respectable families.
    Published 1801
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    Description of the air-pump ventilator, for the ventilating of ships, mines, prisons, hospitals, &c
    by Robotham, Richard
    Published 1801
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    For sale, by James White, at Franklin's Head, opposite the prison, Court-Street, Boston. A large collection of books, consisting of the most celebrated authors in divinity, law, physick, surgery ... &c. A variety of English, Latin, French and Dutch dictionaries ... gazetteers and school-books, of all kinds. ... A very extensive assortment of stationary, with a variety of other articles ...
    by White, James, 1755?-1824
    Published 1800
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    Benefit of Mr. Hallam, Jun. On Monday evening, the 25th of May, will be presented, a comedy, (never performed in America, written by the author of The dramatist, Notoriety &c.) called, The rage. ... To which will be added, a farce, called The prisoner at large: or, The humours of Killarney. ...
    Published 1795
    Subjects: “…Prisoner at large: or, The humours of Killarney.…”
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    Dying confession of Pomp, a Negro man, who was executed at Ipswich, on the 6th August, 1795, for murdering Capt. Charles Furbush, of Andover, /
    by Plummer, Jonathan, 1761-1819
    Published 1795
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    Valuable tables. No. I. A table shewing the value of any number of cents from one to one hundred, in shillings, pence and farthings, rendering the value of the federal currency easy and intelligible.
    Published 1795
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    Dying confession [of three?] pirates, viz. Collins, Furtado and Palacha, who were [executed] at Boston, this day, being the thirtieth of July, 1794, for the murder of Mr. Enoch Wood.
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    Last words and dying confession of Samuel Frost, who was executed at Worcester, on Thursday the thirty-first day Of October, 1793, for the inhuman and cruel murder of Captain Elisha Allen, of Princeton ...
    by Frost, Samuel, 1765-1793
    Published 1793
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    The confession and dying words of Samuel Frost, who is to be executed this day, October 31, 1793, for the horrid crime of murder.
    by Frost, Samuel, 1765-1793
    Published 1793
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    The confession and dying words of Samuel Frost, who was executed at Worcester, the 31st day of October, 1793, for the horrid crime of murder.
    by Frost, Samuel, 1765-1793
    Published 1793
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    New-York, December 17, 1791. Theatre. By the Old American Company. On Monday evening, the 19th inst. will be presented, a comedy, called The recess: or, The mask'd apparition ... To which will be added, (the fifth night, by desire) The prisoner at large: or, The humours of Killarney. ...
    Published 1791
    Subjects: “…Prisoner at large: or, The humours of Killarney.…”
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    An act to allow compensation to John Ely, for his attendance as a physician and surgeon, on the prisoners of the United States
    Published 1790
    “…United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 Claims.…”
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    Hymns, to be sung on Good Friday and Easter Day, 1789
    Published 1789
    Table of Contents: “…) -- Hymn VI (first line: In the cold prison of the tomb) -- Hymn VII (first line: All glorious God, what…”
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    The last words, and dying speech of Elisha Thomas, who was executed at Dover, on the 3d June, 1788,---for the murder of Captain Peter Drowne.
    by Thomas, Elisha, 1746?-1788
    Published 1788
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