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Executions and executioners - Massachusetts - Worcester

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    The guilt of innocent blood put away . A sermon, preached at Worcester, July 2, 1778. On occasion of the execution of James Buchanan, William Brooks, Ezra Ross, and Bathshua [sic] Spooner, for the murder of Mr. Joshua Spooner, at Brookfield, on the evening of the first of March preceeding. Together with an appendix, giving some account of those prisoners in their last stage. By Thaddeus Maccarty, A.M. Pastor of the church in said Worcester.

    Maccarty, Thaddeus, 1721-1784. | Date: MDCCLXXVIII. [1778]
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    After souls by death are separated from their bodies, they come to judgment Asserted in a sermon deliver'd at Worcester, November 24th, 1737. Being the day of the execution of John Hamilton, alias Hugh Henderson. (With his confession and dying warning.) By John Campbell, M.A. and Pastor of the church in Oxford, N.E. [Six lines of quotations].

    Campbell, John, 1691-1761. | Date: 1738

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