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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. ... 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 the several persons (whites and blacks) committed on account of the conspiracy; and of the several criminals executed; and of those transported, with the places whereto. By the Recorder of th City of New-York. [One line in Latin from Virgil].
Horsmanden, Daniel, 1694-1778.Date: 1744- E-books
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A description of the English and French territories in North America eing, an explanation of a new map of the same : shewing all the encroachments of the French, with their forts, and usurpations on the English settlements, and the fortifications of the latter / done from the newest maps published in London and compared with Dr. Mitchell's and every omission carefully supplied from it.
Date: 1756