Execution of Native American, 1768
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Pitkin, Timothy. A SERMON, DELIVERED AT LITCHFIELD, ON THE 2D DAY OF NOVEMBER , A. D. 1768, ON THE DAY OF THE EXECUTION OF JOHN JACOBS, AN INDIAN NATIVE… FOR THE MURDER OF JAMES CROCKER. Hartford: Green and Watson, [1768.] 12mo, stitched. 18 pp. *********** Exceedingly scarce execution sermon preached on the day of the execution of John Jacobs; "Preached upon the desire of the criminal and published at the request of some of the hearers." ESTC records 2 copies. The present copy is complete though rather defective with loss of text to the lower corner of each page; yet, it is a surviving copy where there are no others to be had. It is accompanied by the April 18, 1768 issue of the Connecticut Courant (split at folds, some holes with loss.)
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Sold as-is. Title is rubbed; edges frayed and with lower corner chipped to each page removing some text.
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