The confession, declaration, dying warning and advice of Patience Sampson, alias Patience Boston, who was executed at York, July 24th. 1735 for the murder of Benjamin Trot of Falmouth in Casco Bay, a child of about eight years of age, which she drowned in a well, July 9th. 1734, and went immediately and accused her self before one of His Majesty's justices of the peace, continuing her self-accusation from first to last; even on her trial; standing to it also from her condemnation, to the very time of her execution.

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Title The confession, declaration, dying warning and advice of Patience Sampson, alias Patience Boston, who was executed at York, July 24th. 1735 for the murder of Benjamin Trot of Falmouth in Casco Bay, a child of about eight years of age, which she drowned in a well, July 9th. 1734, and went immediately and accused her self before one of His Majesty's justices of the peace, continuing her self-accusation from first to last; even on her trial; standing to it also from her condemnation, to the very time of her execution.
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Signed Author Patience Sampson, alias Patience Boston
Pseudonym
Firms
Self-published No
Volumes 1
Pagination 8
Date of Publication 1735
Edition Statement
Edition Number 1
Date of First Publication 1735
Imprint Printed and sold by S. Kneeland and T. Green, in Queen Street.
Colophon
Copyright Statement
Location of Printing Boston US
Format Octavo (8vo)
Length (cm) 16
Width (cm)
Price (pound)
Price (shilling)
Price (pence)
Total Price (in pence)
Non-UK Price
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Notes AAS Notes: Caption title.
Imprint from colophon.
Signatures: A⁴.
Evans, C. American bibliography,
English short title catalogue,
Hand-Verified No
Verified No
Attempted Verification Yes

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Boston, Patience. The confession, declaration, dying warning and advice of Patience Sampson, alias Patience Boston, who was executed at York, July 24th. 1735 for the murder of Benjamin Trot of Falmouth in Casco Bay, a child of about eight years of age, which she drowned in a well, July 9th. 1734, and went immediately and accused her self before one of His Majesty's justices of the peace, continuing her self-accusation from first to last; even on her trial; standing to it also from her condemnation, to the very time of her execution.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 24683, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/24683. Accessed 2024-11-02. 

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