Execution of John Jones, Alias Owens, At Aylesbury, For the Murder..
by Broadside; Execution; Jones, John
1870. London: H. Disley Printer [1870] 19-1/4" x 14-1/4. London: H. Disley Printer [1870] 19-1/4" x 14-1/4" The Second Known Copy [Broadside]. [Execution]. Jones, John [d.1870]. Execution of John Jones, Alias Owens, At Aylesbury, For the Murder of 7 Persons at Denham, On May 22nd. London: H[enry] Disley, Printer, [1870]. 19-1/4" x 14-1/4" (49 x 36 cm) broadside mounted... Read More
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The Trial and Execution of John Any Bell Aged 14 For the Murder..
by Broadside; Execution; Bell, John Any Bird
1831. The Execution of a Teenage Murderer [Broadside]. [Execution]. Bell, John Any Bird [d.1831]. The Trial and Execution of John Any Bell Aged 14 For the Murder of Richard Taylor at Bridge-Wood, Kent, On the 4th of March, 1831. [London]: Printed and Sold by J. Quick, [1831]. 14-3/4" x 10" broadside. Text in two columns separated by woodcut border... Read More
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Forestalling Ingrossing and Regrating, Alnwick, 1800
by Broadside; Raine, Jonathan
1800. 10-3/4" x 8-3/4. 10-3/4" x 8-3/4" Unrecorded Broadside Warning Against Market Manipulation [Broadside]. Raine, J[onathan] [1763-1831]. Forestalling Ingrossing and Regrating. Alnwick: Printed by J. Catnach, 1800. 10-3/4" x 8-3/4" broadside, text in single column below headline. Signed "Jonn. Raine" in type from Alnwick Castle. Light toning, light soiling, two horizontal fold lines, a few minor stains, contemporary annotations... Read More
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Wanted for Murder of Georgiana Goddu, Sunday, June 28, 1903..
by Broadside; Criminals; Lamothe, Joseph Agenor
1903. Lowell, Mass., 1903.. Lowell, Mass., 1903. A Lowell, Massachusetts Wanted Poster in English and French [Broadside]. [Criminals]. [Lamothe, Joseph Agenor]. Wanted for Murder of Georgiana Goddu. Lowell, MA: Lowell Police Department, Sunday, June 28, 1903. 6" x 23" broadside, single column text below photograph of the fugitive, Joseph Agenor Lamothe, and headline, bottom half of text, also with... Read More
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Murder of Joseph White. The Following Lines Were Written on the Death
by Broadside; Murder; White, Joseph
1830. Boston: L. Deming, 1830. Broadside Heavily trimmed. Boston: L. Deming, 1830. Broadside Heavily trimmed. A Murder Broadside Mounted to a Scrapbook Leaf with Images and Other Texts [Broadside]. [Murder]. [White, Joseph (1747 or 1748-1830)]. Murder of Joseph White. The Following Lines Were Written on the Death of Mr. Joseph White, Of Salem, Who was Found Murdered in His... Read More
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Wanted! For Bigamy J.W. Wilson, Alias Tug Wilson, Alias Edwards..
by Broadside; Criminals; Wilson, J W.
1916. A Well-Dressed Bigamist [Broadside]. [Criminals]. Wilson, J.W. Wanted! For Bigamy J.W. Wilson, Alias Tug Wilson, Alias Edwards, Alias Whitmore, Alias Groff. Walla Walla, WA: Allied Printing, [1916]. 10" x 7" (25.4 x 17.8 cm) broadside, text in single column below headline with inset photo of fugitive, signed in type by Sheriff [Robert Edward] Lee Barnes. Moderate toning, two... Read More
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A Proclamation Discharging Merchants and Other Traffickers to Sell..
by Broadside; Charles I, King of England
1635. Edinburgh, 1683. 13-1/2" x 11.. Edinburgh, 1683. 13-1/2" x 11." Rare Broadside Recording a Proclamation of Charles II Enacted to Protect the Textile Industry [Broadside]. Charles I [1600-1649], King of England. A Proclamation Discharging Merchants and Other Traffickers to Sell or Exchange any Prohibite Commodities, With Themselves, Or Amongst Others. Edinburgh: Printed by the Heir of [Andrew Anderson,... Read More
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By the King: A Proclamation for Restraint of Excessive Carriages..
by Broadside; Highways; Charles I, King of England
1635. Carriages Over One Ton Banned "Upon Pain of Our Heavy Indignation" [Broadside]. [Highways]. Charles I [1600-1649], King of England. By the King. A Proclamation for Restraint of Excessive Carriages, To the Destruction of the High Ways. London: Imprinted...by Robert Barker and by the Assignes of Iohn Bill, 1635. 14-1/4" x 10-1/4" 2 ff. broadside, text in single column... Read More
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By the King, A Proclamation Declaring His Maiesties Royall Grace..
by Broadside; Charles I, King of England
1635. London: Robert Barker 1635. 15-1/2" x 11-1/4. London: Robert Barker 1635. 15-1/2" x 11-1/4" "To Confirme to His Subiects Their Defective Estates" [Broadside]. Charles I [1600-1649], King of England. By the King. A Proclamation Declaring His Maiesties Royall Grace and Pleasure, To Confirme to His Subiects Their Defective Estates in Their Lands and Possessions, By His Commission Lately... Read More
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By the King: A Proclamation Commanding the Due Execution of the Lawes
by Broadside; Charles I, King of England
1635. London: Robert Barker 1632. 15-1/4" x 11-3/4" 2 ff. London: Robert Barker 1632. 15-1/4" x 11-3/4" 2 ff. Stricter Enforcement of Lenten Laws [Broadside]. Charles I [1600-1649], King of England. By the King. A Proclamation Commanding the Due Execution of the Lawes Made Against Eating and Selling of Flesh in Lent, And Other Times Prohibited. London: Imprinted...by Robert... Read More
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Soliloquy of Prof John W Webster, After the Murder of Dr Geo Parkman.
by Broadside; Murder; Doe, Mary G; Webster, John W.
1850. [N.p: S.n., (1850)].. [N.p: S.n., (1850)]. A Verse Broadside by a Female Poet About the Sensational Parkman-Webster Murder [Broadside]. [Murder]. Doe, Mary G. [1801-1870]. [Webster, John White (1793-1850)]. Soliloquy of Prof. John W. Webster, After the Murder of Dr. Geo. Parkman up to the Time of His Execution. [N.p: S.n., (1850)]. 12" x 9" (31 x 23 cm)... Read More
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Mucio Barquera, Presidente de la Exma, Asamblea De Mexico, Y Por La..
by Broadside. Barquera, Mucio; Jose Maria de Inclan
1845. [Mexico, 25 Sept. 1845]. 44 x 32 cm. 17.3" x 12.6. [Mexico, 25 Sept. 1845]. 44 x 32 cm. 17.3" x 12.6" Unrecorded Broadside Establishing a New Senatorial Body [Broadside]. Barquera, Mucio. Inclan, Jose Maria de. Mucio Barquera, Presidente de la Exma. Asamblea De Mexico, Y Por La Ley Gobernador Interino de Su Departmento [Caption Title]. [Mexico: S.n.],... Read More
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A Law in Addition to a Law, Entitled "Of the Public Market Houses."..
by Broadside. Albany, New York
1836. Albany, New York, 1836. 17 1/2" x 12 3/4. Albany, New York, 1836. 17 1/2" x 12 3/4" 1836 Broadside of Laws Regulating Albany's Public Markets [Broadside]. [Albany, New York]. A Law in Addition to a Law, Entitled "Of the Public Market Houses." Passed February 1, 1836. The Mayor, Aldermen and Commonalty of the City of Albany, in... Read More
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Notice! To the Voters of Montgomery County, 1861 Broadside..
by Broadside; Politics; Charlestown, NY
1861. Possibly Satirical 1861 New York Political Broadside [Broadside]. [Politics]. [New York]. Notice! To the Voters of Montgomery County. Charlestown, Montgomery County, NY, October 1, 1861. 12" x 9-3/4" broadside, single-column text below headline. Moderate toning, light soiling, horizontal and vertical fold lines, some chipping to edges, a few clean tears along fold lines. $350. * Possibly satirical, the... Read More
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Farewell to the World of Richard Bishop, Who Now Lies Under Sentence.
by Broadside; Execution; Bishop, Richard
1868. London, 1868. 9 1/2" x 7 1/2". Rare.. London, 1868. 9 1/2" x 7 1/2". Rare. Annoyed to Death [Broadside]. [Execution]. Bishop, Richard. Farewell to the World of Richard Bishop, Who Now Lies Under Sentence of Death in Maidstone Gaol, For the Murder of Alfred Cartwright. London: H[enry]. Disley, Printer, [1868]. 9-1/2" x 7-1/2" verse broadside. Main text... Read More
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Speech of Mr Alderman Cobden, At the Town Council, On Proposing..
by Broadside; Cobden, Richard
1841. 17-1/2" x 11" (44.4 x 28 cm) broadside. Unrecorded. 17-1/2" x 11" (44.4 x 28 cm) broadside. Unrecorded. Unrecorded Broadside Decrying Trade Protectionism at the Expense of the Poor [Broadside]. Cobden, Richard [1804-1865]. Speech of Mr. Alderman Cobden, At the Town Council, On Proposing a Resolution to Petition Both Houses of Parliament for the Total and Immediate Repeal... Read More
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British Military Occupation of Samoa: Proclamations 1-40, 42-43
by Broadsides; Samoa; Logan, Robert
1914. 43 broadsides and broadsheets. 43 broadsides and broadsheets. Proclamations from the British Military Occupation of Samoa [Broadsides]. [Samoa]. [Logan, Robert (1863-1935)]. [British Military Occupation of Samoa: Proclamations 1-40, 42-43]. [Apia, Western Samoa: S.n., 1914-1917]. 43 broadsides and broadsheets (Proclamation No. 40 present in duplicate) ranging in size from 12-3/4" x 9-1/4" to 17" x 10-3/4" (folded, 17" x... Read More
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Trial, Defence, Sentence, And Massacre of the King of France...
by Broadside; Execution; Louis XVI, King of France
1792. Bath: W. Gye, 1792. 23-1/4" x 19-1/4. Bath: W. Gye, 1792. 23-1/4" x 19-1/4" An Unrecorded English Broadside Reporting the Execution of Louis XVI [Broadside]. [Execution]. Louis XVI [1754-1793], King of France. Trial, Defence, Sentence, and Massacre of the King of France, Containing an Authentic Narrative of Every Interesting and Important Circumstance, As Communicated by a Member of... Read More
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The Lawyers Demurrer, To the Addresses in Fashion: Or, The Several..
by Broadside
1681. Supporters of Charles II Take to the Tables in Gray's Inn [Broadside]. The Lawyers Demurrer, To the Addresses in Fashion. Or, The Several Declarations and Orders of the Honourable Societies of the Middle-Temple, And Gray's-Inn, Lately Made in Relation to That Affair. London: Printed for Richard Janeway, 1681. 12" x 7-1/2" broadsheet, text to recto and verso in... Read More
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$400 Reward, The Above Reward is Offered for the Apprehension of the.
by Broadside; Theft; San Angelo, Texas
1900. San Angelo, Texas, c. 1900. 10" x 5-1/2. San Angelo, Texas, c. 1900. 10" x 5-1/2" Texas Reward Poster Seeking the Capture of Jewelry Thieves and the Recovery of Stolen Jewelry [Broadside]. [Theft]. [San Angelo, Texas]. $400.00 Reward. The Above Reward is Offered for the Apprehension of the Burglar or Burglars and Return of the Following Goods, Taken... Read More
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Decree Regulating Money Lending in the Army. Broadside, 1753
by Broadside; Maria, Theresa, Holy Roman Empress
1753. Vienna: 2 June 1753. 17" x 22-1/2" broadside. Vienna: 2 June 1753. 17" x 22-1/2" broadside. Maria Theresa Limits Money Lending Among Officers and Soldiers in Her Army [Broadside]. Maria, Theresa [1717-1780], Holy Roman Empress. [Decree Regulating Money Lending in the Army]. Vienna: 2 June 1753. 17" x 22-1/2" broadside, untrimmed edges. Light toning, two vertical and one... Read More
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To The Public, In A Handbill Dated April 21, 1854, And Signed In..
by Broadside; Killen, Thomas J.
1854. Unrecorded. Hannibal, Mo. 1854. Unrecorded. Hannibal, Mo. 1854. A Missouri Judge Responds to His Critics [Broadside]. Killen, Thomas J. To The Public. In A Handbill Dated April 21, 1854, And Signed In Large Capital Letters "John Poynter McMillin," That Gentleman Makes "Three Specific Charges" Against The Rev. Matthias M. Barron [first line of text]. [Hannibal, MO? 1854]. 18-1/2"... Read More
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Escaped, Prison to Pulpit, Rev Vincent J Steffan of Philadelphia, Pa.
by Broadside; Steffan, Vincent J.
1925. A Former Convict Who Became a Minister Lectures on Capital Punishment [Broadside]. Steffan, Vincent J. Escaped. Prison to Pulpit, Rev. Vincent J. Steffan of Philadelphia, Pa. Lecture on Capital Punishment.... Thursday Eve., 7:30 p.m. First Baptist Church. Ames, Iowa. Admission Free. N.p: S.n., c. 1925. 9" x 6" (23 x 15.2 cm) broadside mounted on 8" x 6-1/2"... Read More
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A Convict's Confession, 12-1/4" x 6" broadside, Johnstown, PA, c1880
by Broadside; Gork, W H.
1890. Establish Peace Throughout the Land and Drive King Bacchus Out" [Broadside]. Gork, W.H. A Convict's Confession. [Johnstown, PA?, 1890?]. 12-1/4" x 6" broadside, verse text in two columns below headline. Light browning, three horizontal fold lines, negligible light edgewear, a (tiny) bit of tape residue near top and bottom edges. $300. * Gork, born and raised in Johnstown,... Read More
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An Account of the Trial, Behaviour, And Execution of Willm Abbott...
by Broadside; Execution; Abbott, William
1822. Unrecorded Account of a Notably Brutal 1822 London Murder [Broadside]. [Execution]. Abbott, William [d.1822]. An Account of the Trial, Behaviour, And Execution of Will.m Abbott for the Wilful Murder of Mary Lees, Alias Duggan, Or Long Poll. Who Was Executed at the Old Bailey, On Monday Last. [Hythe, Kent]: W. Tiffen, March 6, 1822. 14-1/2" x 9-1/2" broadside... Read More
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