Letter to the citizens of Edinburgh
Subtitle: in which the cruel and malicious aspersions of an "Eye-wit-ness" are answered, and the conduct of the magistrates is placed in its true light
By: By Civis
Series: Making of modern law
Publisher: Printed for A. Guthrie, and sold by all the booksellers
Published: 1819
Place of publication: Edinburgh
Language: eng
Number of pages: 15
Subjects: Trials, litigation; Hanging; Trials (Murder); Trials (Robbery)
Notes: Letter regarding Robert Johnston, convicted of armed robbery and hanged on December 30, 1818. The first attempt at execution failed; he died two hours after a second attempt.

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Second work in a volume of four on the execution of Robert Johnston.