Biography of Mr. Jason Fairbanks and Miss Eliza Fales
Subtitle: Containing a sketch of their characters, and relating every incident of moment from the period of their childhood, to the solemn termination of their lives. : Also a concise and authentic description of the murder of Miss Fales. Fairbanks the murderer's behaviour at the time of his apprehension. His release from the goal at Dedham, and his exit from time to eternity
By: Written by a gentleman, residing near Dedham, who has been well acquainted with the parties, and was formerly an inmate at the same school with Fairbanks
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 197
Publisher: Printed at the Pandamonium Press for the author.
Published: 1801
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Subjects: Crime; Murder; Executions and executioners
Other titles: Poem on Jason Fairbanks.
Notes: Followed by: A Poem on Jason Fairbanks.

Relief cuts of an urn, the execution, and a coffin at head of title. Flanking the cuts, printed perpendicularly to the text, are the imprint and a notice from the editor to the public, dated Sept. 19, 1801.

Text in five columns separated and surrounded by mourning borders; printed area measures 52.3 x 42.1 cm.

Shaw & Shoemaker 197

McDade, T.M. Murder, 293

Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.