The executioner
Subtitle: being a true, impartial, and most extraordinary account of what happened to the man who burnt the Rev. John Rogers
By: as related by his son James Rogers
Contributors: Rogers, James; Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Published by Wm. Beastall
Published: 1842
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 63
Subjects: Fiction
Work titles: Man who burnt John Rogers
Notes: Fiction; actually by Robert C. Sands.

A slightly different version of this story appears in the Writings of Robert C. Sands ... 1834, v. 2, p. [29]-43.

William Beastall is listed in Philadelphia directories 1842-1845.  L.H. Wright, American fiction, 1774-1850, dates this work as [183-?].  Shoemaker dates it as [1820].

OCLC 191228773

Wright, L.H.  Amer. fiction, 1774-1850 (2nd ed.) 2275a

Shoemaker 3044