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Title Declaration and confession of Ruth Blay [photocopy]
Call# Pamphlet 44234
Author Blay, Ruth
Object Name Pamphlet
Object ID 44234
Publisher Daniel Fowle
Published Date 1768
Published Place Portsmouth, N.H.
Summary "Declaration & confession of Ruth Blay, Who was tried at His Majesty's Superior Court in Portmsouth, New-Hampshire, September 21st, 1768, for concealing the Birth of her Infant, which was found dead; and is to executed this 30th day of December 1768.

Original broadside at the University of Texas.
Subjects 18th century
Childbirth
Executions
Hangings
Portsmouth (N.H.)
Portsmouth imprint
People Blay, Ruth, 1735-1768
Physical Description 21.5 x 35.5 cm.; photocopy of broadside