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A sermon, preached in Hartford, June 10th, 1797, at the execution of Richard Doane . By Nathan Strong, Minister of the North Congregational Church in Hartford. To which is added, a short account of his life, as given by himself: also of the state of his mind during the time of his confinement, and at his death.
Strong, Nathan, 1748-1816.Date: 1797- E-books
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Grace displayed and Saul converted. The substance of a sermon preached in the chapel of Newgate prison, On Sunday, Dec. 8, 1776. At the request of William Davies; who (with seven other convicts) was executed at tyburn the Wednesday following for forgery. Published for the Sole Benefit of his widow and four helpless Orphans. By Henry Foster, A. M.
Foster, Henry, Rev.Date: M.DCC.LXXVII. [1777]- E-books
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Love to our neighbour explained and urged in a sermon, delivered at Concord, Massachusetts, December 26, 1799, being the day on which Samuel Smith was executed for burglary. By Ezra Ripley, A.M. Minister of Concord. Published for the benefit of criminals.
Ripley, Ezra, 1751-1841.Date: 1800