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  The ghost of John Young the homicide, who was executed the 17th of August last, for the murder of Robert Barwick, a sherif's officer. : The following monody is written with a view of rescuing his memory from obloquy, and shewing how inconsistent sanguinary laws are, in a country which boasts of her freedom and happiness./ By Mrs. Faugeres. ; (Price six pence).
  Date of publication:
  1797
  

  Author(s):

  Faugeres, Margaretta V., 1771-1801.
  Description:
  "This is a verse dialogue, with the spirit of the murderer relating how severely he had been dealt with."--McDade. Place and date of publication supplied by Evans.
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  The conversation & conduct, of the late unfortunate John Young, who was executed for the murder of Robert Barwick, (deputy sheriff,) from the time of receiving sentence of death, to that of his execution. By Christopher Flanagan, Preacher of the Gospel. ; Who frequently visited him, during that period. ; [Four lines of verse]
  Date of publication:
  1797
  

  Author(s):

  Flanagan, Christopher.
  Description:
  With a hymn, p. 6-7.
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  Narrative of the life, last dying speech & confession of John Young, condemned to be executed this day, for the murder of Robert Barwick, one of the deputy sheriffs.
  Date of publication:
  1797
  

  Author(s):

  Young, John, 1757-1797.
  Description:
  Caption title. Signed on p. 8: John Young. August 17, 1797. Young was executed in New York City on that date. "[Price six pence.]"--foot of p. [1]. "The following hymn was composed by John Young, to be sung at the place ...
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