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The sad effects of sin. : A true relation of the murder committed by David Wallis, on his companion Benjamin Stolwood: on Saturday night, the first of August, 1713. With his carriage ofter condemnation; his confession and dying speech at the place of execution, &c. To whic are added, the sermons preached at the lecture in Boston, in his hearing, after condemnation; and on the day of his execution, being Sept. 24. 1713

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1713.
Call number: 27429
Creator: Mather, Cotton (1663-1728)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 12mo
Associated people: Smith, George D. (1870-1920,)
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