Index Card Summary of Execution(s), Undated

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ROSHWAINE, Edward, HOLMES, William and WARRIN

"The Rare Book Collection 'NY Public Library) has another
broadside “Execution of the Pirates..! that describes the
lives and acts of three privateers who were to be hanged

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the day of the broadside's publication, Aug, Bly Lol. by
name of idward Rosewaine (originally from Liverpool, ing)
William Holmes, a Schéchman, and Thomas Warrington from
New Haven Co.., for having killed the captain and mate of a
schooner, evidently Spanish, that they had captured. There
is no indication of the place of the execution, and in fact
only the Library's catalogue card gives the date precisely
the broadside itself referring merely to a series of vents
beginning in June of that yearseeee"

letter date March 5, 1977, from “enry Schwarzschild

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ROSHWAINE , fever. HOIMES, William and WARRINGTON,
"The Rare Book Collection !NY Public library) has pa
| broadside "Execution of the Pirates. .? that a a
lives and acts of three privateers who were to be ha ae
the day of the broadside's pw ication, Aug. 31, 1818, by

name of Edward Rosewaine ( (originally from Liverpool, ing) ;
“illiam Holmes, a Schéchman, and Thomas Warrington from
New

Haven Gai for having killed the captain and mate of al

schooner, evidently Spanish, that they had captured. There

is no indication of the place of ae execution, and in 4

only the Library's catalogue card gives the date precisely

2 broadside itself referring se to a series of vents
ning in June of that Y2aroegee”

latter date March 5, 1977, from “enry Schwarzschild

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