An Address to the inhabitants of Boston, (particulary [sic] to the thoughtless youth:) : occasioned by the execution of Levi Ames, who so early in life, as not 22 years of age, must quit the stage of action in this awful manner. He was tried for burglary on the 7th of September, and after a fair and impartial examination of facts, the jury went out but soon return'd, who upon their oaths pronounc'd him guilty

An Address to the inhabitants of Boston, (particulary [sic] to the thoughtless youth:) : occasioned by the execution of Levi Ames, who so early in life, as not 22 years of age, must quit the stage of action in this awful manner. He was tried for burglary on the 7th of September, and after a fair and impartial examination of facts, the jury went out but soon return'd, who upon their oaths pronounc'd him guilty.

Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	[Boston] : [Printed by Ezekiel Russell], [1773]
Description	1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustrations (relief cut)
Supplemental Content	Evans Digital Edition
Subject(s)	Ames, Levi, 1752-1773. Executions and executioners--Massachusetts --Boston. Crime--Massachusetts. Burglary--Massachusetts.

Series	Early American imprints. First series ; no. 42396. ^A478749
General note	Verse in thirty stanzas; first line: The day's far spent, the night comes on apace.
General note	The relief cut of an execution (Reilly 1180) also appeared on Winchester, Elhanan. Execution hymn, composed on Levi Ames ... printed at Boston by Ezekiel Russell (Bristol B3678).
General note	Text in two columns.
References	Bristol B3513
References	Shipton & Mooney 42396
References	Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 1640
References	Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry, 477b
Other forms	Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction note	Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 42396).
Genre/form	Broadsides.
Genre/form	Poems 1773.

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