A journal of the proceedings in the detection of the conspiracy formed by some white people, in conjunction with Negro and other slaves, for burning the city of New-York in America, and murdering the inhabitants
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Author / Creator: | Horsmanden, Daniel, 1694-1778. |
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Imprint: | New-York : Printed by James Parker ..., 1744. |
Description: | vi, 205, 16 p. ; 25 cm. (4to) |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
Local Note: | POL-887 |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8668705 |
Item Description: | Daniel Horsmanden was recorder of New York City in 1744. "Containing, I. A narrative of the trials, condemnations, executions, and behaviour of the several criminals, at the gallows and stake, with their speeches and confessions; with notes, observations and reflections occasionally interspersed throughout the whole. II. An Appendix, wherein is set forth some additional evidence concerning the said conspiracy and conspirators, which has come to light since their trials and executions. III. Lists of several persons (whites and blacks) committed on account of the conspiracy; and of the several crimninals executed; and of those translported, with places whereto." Printed in two columns. Reproduction of original from Huntington Library. Sabin no. 33059. |
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Physical Description: | vi, 205, 16 p. ; 25 cm. (4to) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |