The confession of Joseph Baker
Subtitle: a Canadian by birth, who, for murder & piracy committed on the high seas, on board the schooner Eliza, Captain Wm. Wheland, in a voyage from Philadelphia bound to St. Thomas, was tried on the 25th of April, 1800, before the Hon. Samuel Chase and Richard Peters, judges of the District Court of the United States, for the District of Pennsylvania, and now under sentence of death, in the solitary cells of the penitentiary house of the city and county of Philadelphia
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 36873
Publisher: Printed by Richard Folwell, no. 63, North Front-Street. (Copy-right secured according to law.)
Published: 1800
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Subjects: Murder; Pirates; Trials (Piracy); Trials (Murder); Criminals; Executions and executioners; Eliza (Ship)
Notes: Signatures: [A]⁴.

Evans 36873

McDade, T.M. Murder, 62