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Narrative of the pious death of the penitent Henry Mills : who was executed in Galesboro' (Penn.) on the 15th of July last, for the murder of his wife and five children! ; to which is affixed his Serious and solemn address to youth.

Accession number
PML 82298
Creator
Mills, Henry, 1759-1817.
Published
Boston [Mass.] : Printed by Henry Trumbull, 1817.
Notes
"Youths! by my example learn to shun my fate, (How wretched is the man who's wise too late!) Ere innocence and fame, and life be lost, here purchase wisdom cheaply at my cost. Parents, purchase this book for your children, if you regard their future welfare."
"To this work will be found annexed some further particulars of the horrid murder committed by Mills, which have not before been published."
Description
24 p. ; 18 cm
Summary
Transcript of a letter written by Mills, and his speech, delivered before his execution, as well as his Solemn address to youth.
Binding
Later drab boards, black lettering-piece.
Classification
Department