Confession of John Joyce, alias Davis, who was executed on Monday, the 14th of March, 1808
Subtitle: for the murder of Mrs. Sarah Cross : with an address to the public and people of colour : together with the substance of the trial, and the address of Chief Justice Tilghman, on his condemnation. Confession of Peter Mathias, alias Matthews, who was executed on Monday, the 14th of March, 1808, for the murder of Mrs. Sarah Cross with an address to the public and people of colour : together with the substance of the trial, and the address of Chief Justice Tilghman, on his condemnation
Contributors: Allen, Richard, 1760-1831; Matthias, Peter, approximately 1782-1808; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Documenting the American South (Project); University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library
Edition: Electronic ed.
Publisher: Academic Affairs Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Chapel Hill, N.C.]
Language: eng
Subjects: Trials, litigation; African Americans; Biography; Slaves; Trials (Murder); Murder; History; Slaves' writings, American
Other titles: Confession of Peter Matthias, alias Mathews, who was executed on Monday, the 14 day of March, 1808.; North American slave narratives.
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Transcribed from: Confession of John Joyce, alias Davis, who was executed on Monday, the 14th of March, 1808 : for the murder of Mrs. Sarah Cross : with an address to the public and people of colour : together with the substance of the trial, and the address of Chief Justice Tilghman, on his condemnation. Confession of Peter Mathias, alias Matthews, who was executed on Monday, the 14th of March, 1808, for the murder of Mrs. Sarah Cross with an address to the public and people of colour : together with the substance of the trial, and the address of Chief Justice Tilghman, on his condemnation. Philadelphia : printed for the benefit of Bethel Church, 1808. 36 p. Copyrighted by Rev. Richard Allen, to whom the confession were made.

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