A Shocking narrative of the murder of Mr. Joseph Porter, by Captain William Corran; on board of the Brig Falmouth, the 29th day of May, 1794. Being on a voyage from Port Royal, in Jamaica, to Belfast, in Ireland. Containing, an account of the conduct of the captain, previous to the murder; also, the securing of him by the people afterwards; who then put into a port near Halifax, where the captain was sent, tried and sentenced to be hanged, which sentence was put in execution on Monday, the 21st of July, 1794.
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| dc.date.created | 1795 |
| dc.date.issued | 2009-04 |
| dc.identifier | ota:N36415 |
| dc.identifier.citation | http://purl.ox.ac.uk/ota/N36415 |
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| dc.subject.lcsh | Corran, William, 1762?-1794. |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Porter, Joseph, d. 1794. |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Executions and executioners -- Nova Scotia -- Halifax. |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Murder -- Atlantic Ocean. |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Crime -- Atlantic Ocean. |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Trials (Murder) -- Nova Scotia -- Halifax. |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Criminals -- Atlantic Ocean. |
| dc.title | A Shocking narrative of the murder of Mr. Joseph Porter, by Captain William Corran; on board of the Brig Falmouth, the 29th day of May, 1794. Being on a voyage from Port Royal, in Jamaica, to Belfast, in Ireland. Containing, an account of the conduct of the captain, previous to the murder; also, the securing of him by the people afterwards; who then put into a port near Halifax, where the captain was sent, tried and sentenced to be hanged, which sentence was put in execution on Monday, the 21st of July, 1794. |
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